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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,087.20, 4,042,695.60 and 801,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,087.20, 4,042,695.60 and 801,890.40 is: 1,202,854.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,087.20 : 4,042,695.60 = 801,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,087.20/4,042,695.60 = 801,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,087.20x = 4,042,695.60 × 801,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,087.20x = 3,241,798,791,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,798,791,762.24/2,695,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,854.88

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