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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240,956.26, 3,361,432.50 and 821,123.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240,956.26, 3,361,432.50 and 821,123.46 is: 1,231,684.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240,956.26 : 3,361,432.50 = 821,123.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240,956.26/3,361,432.50 = 821,123.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240,956.26x = 3,361,432.50 × 821,123.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240,956.26x = 2,760,151,084,956.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,151,084,956.45/2,240,956.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,684.50

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