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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605,380.34, 3,907,883.28 and 808,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605,380.34, 3,907,883.28 and 808,217.20 is: 1,212,267.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,380.34 : 3,907,883.28 = 808,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,380.34/3,907,883.28 = 808,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,380.34x = 3,907,883.28 × 808,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,380.34x = 3,158,418,482,488.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,418,482,488.42/2,605,380.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,267.72

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