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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246,644.92, 3,371,299.02 and 827,696.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246,644.92, 3,371,299.02 and 827,696.64 is: 1,242,035.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,644.92 : 3,371,299.02 = 827,696.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,644.92/3,371,299.02 = 827,696.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,644.92x = 3,371,299.02 × 827,696.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,644.92x = 2,790,412,871,289.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,412,871,289.29/2,246,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,035.56

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