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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,768.50, 4,040,554.33 and 800,460.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,768.50, 4,040,554.33 and 800,460.73 is: 1,200,661.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,768.50 : 4,040,554.33 = 800,460.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,768.50/4,040,554.33 = 800,460.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,768.50x = 4,040,554.33 × 800,460.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,768.50x = 3,234,305,068,596.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,305,068,596.46/2,693,768.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,661.85

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