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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673,161.60, 4,008,415.68 and 851,289.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673,161.60, 4,008,415.68 and 851,289.08 is: 1,276,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,161.60 : 4,008,415.68 = 851,289.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,161.60/4,008,415.68 = 851,289.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,161.60x = 4,008,415.68 × 851,289.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,161.60x = 3,412,320,476,442.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,320,476,442.70/2,673,161.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,511.11

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