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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328,962.52, 3,493,771.82 and 812,424.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328,962.52, 3,493,771.82 and 812,424.27 is: 1,218,750.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,962.52 : 3,493,771.82 = 812,424.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,962.52/3,493,771.82 = 812,424.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,962.52x = 3,493,771.82 × 812,424.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,962.52x = 2,838,425,016,347.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,425,016,347.95/2,328,962.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,750.84

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