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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754,097.20, 4,131,145.80 and 860,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754,097.20, 4,131,145.80 and 860,835.60 is: 1,291,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,097.20 : 4,131,145.80 = 860,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,097.20/4,131,145.80 = 860,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,097.20x = 4,131,145.80 × 860,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,097.20x = 3,556,237,373,430.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,556,237,373,430.48/2,754,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,253.40

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