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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,253.20, 4,132,879.80 and 862,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,253.20, 4,132,879.80 and 862,011.04 is: 1,293,016.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,253.20 : 4,132,879.80 = 862,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,253.20/4,132,879.80 = 862,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,253.20x = 4,132,879.80 × 862,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,253.20x = 3,562,588,014,592.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,588,014,592.99/2,755,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,016.56

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