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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,160,697.20, 3,239,064.36 and 829,998.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,160,697.20, 3,239,064.36 and 829,998.96 is: 1,244,237.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160,697.20 : 3,239,064.36 = 829,998.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160,697.20/3,239,064.36 = 829,998.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160,697.20x = 3,239,064.36 × 829,998.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160,697.20x = 2,688,420,050,173.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,420,050,173.07/2,160,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,237.30

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