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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,157.20, 4,046,717.40 and 804,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,157.20, 4,046,717.40 and 804,960.40 is: 1,207,285.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,157.20 : 4,046,717.40 = 804,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,157.20/4,046,717.40 = 804,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,157.20x = 4,046,717.40 × 804,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,157.20x = 3,257,447,256,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,447,256,990.96/2,698,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,285.94

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