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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,452.80, 3,639,333.60 and 829,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,452.80, 3,639,333.60 and 829,089.60 is: 1,243,516.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,452.80 : 3,639,333.60 = 829,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,452.80/3,639,333.60 = 829,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,452.80x = 3,639,333.60 × 829,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,452.80x = 3,017,333,638,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,333,638,690.56/2,426,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,516.31

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