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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705,679.86, 4,058,421.35 and 812,372.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705,679.86, 4,058,421.35 and 812,372.09 is: 1,218,528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,679.86 : 4,058,421.35 = 812,372.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,679.86/4,058,421.35 = 812,372.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,679.86x = 4,058,421.35 × 812,372.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,679.86x = 3,296,948,209,846.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,948,209,846.15/2,705,679.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,528.57

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