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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083,634.70, 3,124,837.65 and 821,042.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083,634.70, 3,124,837.65 and 821,042.70 is: 1,231,321.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083,634.70 : 3,124,837.65 = 821,042.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083,634.70/3,124,837.65 = 821,042.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083,634.70x = 3,124,837.65 × 821,042.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083,634.70x = 2,565,625,141,217.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,625,141,217.65/2,083,634.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,321.95

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