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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754,530.20, 4,131,795.30 and 861,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754,530.20, 4,131,795.30 and 861,268.60 is: 1,291,902.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,530.20 : 4,131,795.30 = 861,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,530.20/4,131,795.30 = 861,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,530.20x = 4,131,795.30 × 861,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,530.20x = 3,558,585,553,517.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,585,553,517.58/2,754,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,902.90

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