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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,822.10, 3,640,233.15 and 829,145.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,822.10, 3,640,233.15 and 829,145.70 is: 1,243,718.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,822.10 : 3,640,233.15 = 829,145.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,822.10/3,640,233.15 = 829,145.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,822.10x = 3,640,233.15 × 829,145.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,822.10x = 3,018,283,663,319.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,283,663,319.95/2,426,822.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,718.55

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