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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743,892.20, 4,115,993.82 and 850,902.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743,892.20, 4,115,993.82 and 850,902.76 is: 1,276,402.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,892.20 : 4,115,993.82 = 850,902.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,892.20/4,115,993.82 = 850,902.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,892.20x = 4,115,993.82 × 850,902.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,892.20x = 3,502,310,501,580.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,310,501,580.94/2,743,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,402.37

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