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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,636.80, 3,149,251.20 and 836,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,636.80, 3,149,251.20 and 836,332.80 is: 1,255,015.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,636.80 : 3,149,251.20 = 836,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,636.80/3,149,251.20 = 836,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,636.80x = 3,149,251.20 × 836,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,636.80x = 2,633,822,073,999.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,822,073,999.36/2,098,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,015.67

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