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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835,087.51, 4,252,051.31 and 812,789.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835,087.51, 4,252,051.31 and 812,789.67 is: 1,219,018.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,087.51 : 4,252,051.31 = 812,789.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,087.51/4,252,051.31 = 812,789.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,087.51x = 4,252,051.31 × 812,789.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,087.51x = 3,456,023,377,014.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,023,377,014.02/2,835,087.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,018.24

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