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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084,493.60, 3,127,777.20 and 822,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084,493.60, 3,127,777.20 and 822,362.40 is: 1,233,952.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084,493.60 : 3,127,777.20 = 822,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084,493.60/3,127,777.20 = 822,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084,493.60x = 3,127,777.20 × 822,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084,493.60x = 2,572,166,364,857.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,166,364,857.28/2,084,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,952.63

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