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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324,042.40, 3,486,063.60 and 827,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324,042.40, 3,486,063.60 and 827,594.40 is: 1,241,391.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,042.40 : 3,486,063.60 = 827,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,042.40/3,486,063.60 = 827,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,042.40x = 3,486,063.60 × 827,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,042.40x = 2,885,046,713,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,046,713,403.84/2,324,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,391.60

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