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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,600.60, 4,179,002.48 and 866,475.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,600.60, 4,179,002.48 and 866,475.30 is: 1,299,900.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,600.60 : 4,179,002.48 = 866,475.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,600.60/4,179,002.48 = 866,475.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,600.60x = 4,179,002.48 × 866,475.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,600.60x = 3,621,002,427,558.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,002,427,558.74/2,785,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,900.07

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