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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,429,431.38, 3,643,773.24 and 810,228.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,429,431.38, 3,643,773.24 and 810,228.72 is: 1,215,218.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,431.38 : 3,643,773.24 = 810,228.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,431.38/3,643,773.24 = 810,228.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,431.38x = 3,643,773.24 × 810,228.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,431.38x = 2,952,289,728,215.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,289,728,215.45/2,429,431.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,218.41

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