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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,161.10, 3,636,740.76 and 827,852.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,161.10, 3,636,740.76 and 827,852.98 is: 1,241,437.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,161.10 : 3,636,740.76 = 827,852.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,161.10/3,636,740.76 = 827,852.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,161.10x = 3,636,740.76 × 827,852.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,161.10x = 3,010,686,675,653.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,686,675,653.46/2,425,161.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,437.81

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