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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753,625.60, 4,130,438.40 and 860,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753,625.60, 4,130,438.40 and 860,947.20 is: 1,291,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,625.60 : 4,130,438.40 = 860,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,625.60/4,130,438.40 = 860,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,625.60x = 4,130,438.40 × 860,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,625.60x = 3,556,089,375,252.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,089,375,252.48/2,753,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,420.80

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