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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,078.56, 3,773,089.67 and 809,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,078.56, 3,773,089.67 and 809,967.20 is: 1,214,137.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,078.56 : 3,773,089.67 = 809,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,078.56/3,773,089.67 = 809,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,078.56x = 3,773,089.67 × 809,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,078.56x = 3,056,078,852,443.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,078,852,443.54/2,517,078.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,137.26

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