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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605,581.99, 3,908,185.25 and 808,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605,581.99, 3,908,185.25 and 808,419.20 is: 1,212,570.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,581.99 : 3,908,185.25 = 808,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,581.99/3,908,185.25 = 808,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,581.99x = 3,908,185.25 × 808,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,581.99x = 3,159,451,969,673.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,451,969,673.78/2,605,581.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,570.54

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