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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248,469.40, 3,371,537.70 and 827,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248,469.40, 3,371,537.70 and 827,794.20 is: 1,241,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248,469.40 : 3,371,537.70 = 827,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248,469.40/3,371,537.70 = 827,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248,469.40x = 3,371,537.70 × 827,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248,469.40x = 2,790,939,353,141.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,939,353,141.34/2,248,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,261.88

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