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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,726.80, 3,636,744.60 and 827,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,726.80, 3,636,744.60 and 827,363.60 is: 1,240,927.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,726.80 : 3,636,744.60 = 827,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,726.80/3,636,744.60 = 827,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,726.80x = 3,636,744.60 × 827,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,726.80x = 3,008,910,104,536.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,910,104,536.56/2,424,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,927.47

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