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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,657.60, 3,869,486.40 and 806,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,657.60, 3,869,486.40 and 806,729.60 is: 1,210,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,657.60 : 3,869,486.40 = 806,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,657.60/3,869,486.40 = 806,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,657.60x = 3,869,486.40 × 806,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,657.60x = 3,121,629,215,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,629,215,677.44/2,579,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,094.40

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