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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743,608.60, 4,115,412.90 and 850,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743,608.60, 4,115,412.90 and 850,930.20 is: 1,276,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,608.60 : 4,115,412.90 = 850,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,608.60/4,115,412.90 = 850,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,608.60x = 4,115,412.90 × 850,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,608.60x = 3,501,929,122,079.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,501,929,122,079.58/2,743,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,395.30

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