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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,420,802.96, 3,631,685.56 and 822,937

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,420,802.96, 3,631,685.56 and 822,937 is: 1,234,569.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,420,802.96 : 3,631,685.56 = 822,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,420,802.96/3,631,685.56 = 822,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,420,802.96x = 3,631,685.56 × 822,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,420,802.96x = 2,988,648,419,689.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,648,419,689.72/2,420,802.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,569.05

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