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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,451.38, 3,901,050.21 and 803,491.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,451.38, 3,901,050.21 and 803,491.76 is: 1,205,352.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,451.38 : 3,901,050.21 = 803,491.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,451.38/3,901,050.21 = 803,491.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,451.38x = 3,901,050.21 × 803,491.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,451.38x = 3,134,461,699,081.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,461,699,081.27/2,600,451.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,352.93

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