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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,663,202.24, 3,995,182.44 and 865,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,663,202.24, 3,995,182.44 and 865,507.68 is: 1,298,384.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,663,202.24 : 3,995,182.44 = 865,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,663,202.24/3,995,182.44 = 865,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,663,202.24x = 3,995,182.44 × 865,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,663,202.24x = 3,457,861,084,821.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,861,084,821.14/2,663,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,384.72

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