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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,004.80, 3,766,507.20 and 828,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,004.80, 3,766,507.20 and 828,019.20 is: 1,242,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,004.80 : 3,766,507.20 = 828,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,004.80/3,766,507.20 = 828,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,004.80x = 3,766,507.20 × 828,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,004.80x = 3,118,740,278,538.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,740,278,538.24/2,511,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,028.80

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