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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179,869.91, 3,270,027.81 and 833,166.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179,869.91, 3,270,027.81 and 833,166.03 is: 1,249,834.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,869.91 : 3,270,027.81 = 833,166.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,869.91/3,270,027.81 = 833,166.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,869.91x = 3,270,027.81 × 833,166.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,869.91x = 2,724,476,103,834.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,476,103,834.27/2,179,869.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,834.27

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