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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084,206.56, 3,124,676.68 and 822,978.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084,206.56, 3,124,676.68 and 822,978.24 is: 1,233,822.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084,206.56 : 3,124,676.68 = 822,978.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084,206.56/3,124,676.68 = 822,978.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084,206.56x = 3,124,676.68 × 822,978.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084,206.56x = 2,571,540,914,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,540,914,675.44/2,084,206.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,822.48

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