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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,801,071.60, 4,201,607.40 and 806,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,801,071.60, 4,201,607.40 and 806,729.20 is: 1,210,093.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,801,071.60 : 4,201,607.40 = 806,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,801,071.60/4,201,607.40 = 806,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,801,071.60x = 4,201,607.40 × 806,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,801,071.60x = 3,389,559,376,516.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,559,376,516.08/2,801,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,093.80

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