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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,127.30, 3,638,131.62 and 807,463.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,127.30, 3,638,131.62 and 807,463.50 is: 1,210,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,127.30 : 3,638,131.62 = 807,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,127.30/3,638,131.62 = 807,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,127.30x = 3,638,131.62 × 807,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,127.30x = 2,937,658,491,345.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,658,491,345.87/2,427,127.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,343.80

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