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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,273.02, 3,896,335.59 and 800,116.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,273.02, 3,896,335.59 and 800,116.30 is: 1,200,305.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,273.02 : 3,896,335.59 = 800,116.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,273.02/3,896,335.59 = 800,116.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,273.02x = 3,896,335.59 × 800,116.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,273.02x = 3,117,521,615,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,521,615,829.12/2,597,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,305.70

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