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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025,292.78, 3,038,604.38 and 828,221.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025,292.78, 3,038,604.38 and 828,221.94 is: 1,242,604.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025,292.78 : 3,038,604.38 = 828,221.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025,292.78/3,038,604.38 = 828,221.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025,292.78x = 3,038,604.38 × 828,221.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025,292.78x = 2,516,638,814,496.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,638,814,496.10/2,025,292.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,604.94

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