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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,173,288.80, 3,257,600.40 and 824,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,173,288.80, 3,257,600.40 and 824,930.40 is: 1,236,510.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,288.80 : 3,257,600.40 = 824,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,288.80/3,257,600.40 = 824,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,288.80x = 3,257,600.40 × 824,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,288.80x = 2,687,293,601,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,293,601,012.16/2,173,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,510.12

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