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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,004.60, 3,639,006.90 and 828,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,004.60, 3,639,006.90 and 828,328.20 is: 1,242,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,004.60 : 3,639,006.90 = 828,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,004.60/3,639,006.90 = 828,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,004.60x = 3,639,006.90 × 828,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,004.60x = 3,014,292,035,264.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,292,035,264.58/2,426,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,492.30

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