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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343,632.71, 3,515,729.88 and 827,002.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343,632.71, 3,515,729.88 and 827,002.38 is: 1,240,602.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343,632.71 : 3,515,729.88 = 827,002.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343,632.71/3,515,729.88 = 827,002.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343,632.71x = 3,515,729.88 × 827,002.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343,632.71x = 2,907,516,978,197.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,516,978,197.11/2,343,632.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,602.66

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