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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,615.60, 3,272,368.20 and 834,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,615.60, 3,272,368.20 and 834,257.20 is: 1,250,791.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,615.60 : 3,272,368.20 = 834,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,615.60/3,272,368.20 = 834,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,615.60x = 3,272,368.20 × 834,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,615.60x = 2,729,996,731,901.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,996,731,901.04/2,182,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,791.36

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