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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,251.20, 4,132,876.80 and 862,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,251.20, 4,132,876.80 and 862,009.04 is: 1,293,013.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,251.20 : 4,132,876.80 = 862,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,251.20/4,132,876.80 = 862,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,251.20x = 4,132,876.80 × 862,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,251.20x = 3,562,577,162,806.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,577,162,806.27/2,755,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,013.56

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