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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,640.80, 3,976,623.60 and 853,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650,640.80, 3,976,623.60 and 853,693.60 is: 1,280,753.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,640.80 : 3,976,623.60 = 853,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,640.80/3,976,623.60 = 853,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,640.80x = 3,976,623.60 × 853,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,640.80x = 3,394,818,116,928.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,818,116,928.96/2,650,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,753.74

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