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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,266.40, 3,637,899.60 and 827,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,266.40, 3,637,899.60 and 827,881.60 is: 1,241,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,266.40 : 3,637,899.60 = 827,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,266.40/3,637,899.60 = 827,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,266.40x = 3,637,899.60 × 827,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,266.40x = 3,011,750,141,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,750,141,487.36/2,425,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,822.40

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