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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,566.79, 3,906,997.80 and 807,705.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,566.79, 3,906,997.80 and 807,705.72 is: 1,211,604.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,566.79 : 3,906,997.80 = 807,705.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,566.79/3,906,997.80 = 807,705.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,566.79x = 3,906,997.80 × 807,705.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,566.79x = 3,155,704,471,087.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,704,471,087.42/2,604,566.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,604.36

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