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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,237.20, 4,042,920.60 and 802,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,237.20, 4,042,920.60 and 802,040.40 is: 1,203,079.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,237.20 : 4,042,920.60 = 802,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,237.20/4,042,920.60 = 802,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,237.20x = 4,042,920.60 × 802,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,237.20x = 3,242,585,655,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,585,655,192.24/2,695,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,079.88

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