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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,358.40, 3,766,864.80 and 805,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,358.40, 3,766,864.80 and 805,476.80 is: 1,208,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,358.40 : 3,766,864.80 = 805,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,358.40/3,766,864.80 = 805,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,358.40x = 3,766,864.80 × 805,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,358.40x = 3,034,122,205,136.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,122,205,136.64/2,511,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,159.78

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