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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495,752.70, 3,743,629.05 and 812,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495,752.70, 3,743,629.05 and 812,856.20 is: 1,219,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,752.70 : 3,743,629.05 = 812,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,752.70/3,743,629.05 = 812,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,752.70x = 3,743,629.05 × 812,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,752.70x = 3,043,032,083,792.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,032,083,792.61/2,495,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,284.30

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