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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,175.20, 4,046,744.40 and 804,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,175.20, 4,046,744.40 and 804,978.40 is: 1,207,312.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,175.20 : 4,046,744.40 = 804,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,175.20/4,046,744.40 = 804,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,175.20x = 4,046,744.40 × 804,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,175.20x = 3,257,541,832,320.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,541,832,320.96/2,698,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,312.94

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