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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,694.20, 4,040,022.90 and 800,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,694.20, 4,040,022.90 and 800,497.40 is: 1,200,592.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,694.20 : 4,040,022.90 = 800,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,694.20/4,040,022.90 = 800,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,694.20x = 4,040,022.90 × 800,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,694.20x = 3,234,027,827,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,027,827,390.46/2,693,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,592.04

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