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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,156.60, 3,636,734 and 827,848.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,156.60, 3,636,734 and 827,848.48 is: 1,241,431.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,156.60 : 3,636,734 = 827,848.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,156.60/3,636,734 = 827,848.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,156.60x = 3,636,734 × 827,848.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,156.60x = 3,010,664,714,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,664,714,064.32/2,425,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,431.05

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