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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,140, 4,205,412.27 and 808,596

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,140, 4,205,412.27 and 808,596 is: 1,213,096.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,140 : 4,205,412.27 = 808,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,140/4,205,412.27 = 808,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,140x = 4,205,412.27 × 808,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,140x = 3,400,479,539,872.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,479,539,872.92/2,803,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,096.58

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