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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085,809.60, 3,128,714.40 and 823,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085,809.60, 3,128,714.40 and 823,473.20 is: 1,235,209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,809.60 : 3,128,714.40 = 823,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,809.60/3,128,714.40 = 823,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,809.60x = 3,128,714.40 × 823,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,809.60x = 2,576,412,458,854.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,576,412,458,854.08/2,085,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,209.80

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