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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,228.30, 3,902,216.31 and 804,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,228.30, 3,902,216.31 and 804,251.88 is: 1,206,493.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,228.30 : 3,902,216.31 = 804,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,228.30/3,902,216.31 = 804,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,228.30x = 3,902,216.31 × 804,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,228.30x = 3,138,364,803,484.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,364,803,484.16/2,601,228.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,493.41

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