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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,221.40, 2,758,799.90 and 827,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,221.40, 2,758,799.90 and 827,627.40 is: 1,241,426.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,221.40 : 2,758,799.90 = 827,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,221.40/2,758,799.90 = 827,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,221.40x = 2,758,799.90 × 827,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,221.40x = 2,283,258,388,357.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,258,388,357.26/1,839,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,426.61

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