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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,452,904.29, 3,679,693.05 and 833,238.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,452,904.29, 3,679,693.05 and 833,238.29 is: 1,249,971.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452,904.29 : 3,679,693.05 = 833,238.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452,904.29/3,679,693.05 = 833,238.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452,904.29x = 3,679,693.05 × 833,238.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452,904.29x = 3,066,061,144,706.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,061,144,706.88/2,452,904.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,971.78

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