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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705,691.24, 4,059,158.94 and 812,468.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705,691.24, 4,059,158.94 and 812,468.52 is: 1,218,889.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,691.24 : 4,059,158.94 = 812,468.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,691.24/4,059,158.94 = 812,468.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,691.24x = 4,059,158.94 × 812,468.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,691.24x = 3,297,938,856,426.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,938,856,426.57/2,705,691.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,889.58

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