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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,429,123.86, 3,641,247.28 and 830,593.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,429,123.86, 3,641,247.28 and 830,593.72 is: 1,245,056.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,123.86 : 3,641,247.28 = 830,593.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,123.86/3,641,247.28 = 830,593.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,123.86x = 3,641,247.28 × 830,593.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,123.86x = 3,024,397,123,735.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,397,123,735.08/2,429,123.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,056.78

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