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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356,986.56, 3,536,377.49 and 820,152.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356,986.56, 3,536,377.49 and 820,152.72 is: 1,230,541.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356,986.56 : 3,536,377.49 = 820,152.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356,986.56/3,536,377.49 = 820,152.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356,986.56x = 3,536,377.49 × 820,152.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356,986.56x = 2,900,369,617,370.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,369,617,370.27/2,356,986.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,541.43

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