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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,301.86, 3,897,201.88 and 800,702.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,301.86, 3,897,201.88 and 800,702.67 is: 1,200,976.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,301.86 : 3,897,201.88 = 800,702.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,301.86/3,897,201.88 = 800,702.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,301.86x = 3,897,201.88 × 800,702.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,301.86x = 3,120,499,950,845.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,499,950,845.02/2,598,301.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,976.68

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