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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,402.52, 3,062,111.79 and 827,002.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,402.52, 3,062,111.79 and 827,002.11 is: 1,240,506.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,402.52 : 3,062,111.79 = 827,002.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,402.52/3,062,111.79 = 827,002.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,402.52x = 3,062,111.79 × 827,002.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,402.52x = 2,532,372,911,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,372,911,385.88/2,041,402.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,506.41

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