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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,111.40, 3,765,284.70 and 827,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,111.40, 3,765,284.70 and 827,348.20 is: 1,240,566.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,111.40 : 3,765,284.70 = 827,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,111.40/3,765,284.70 = 827,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,111.40x = 3,765,284.70 × 827,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,111.40x = 3,115,201,519,032.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,201,519,032.54/2,511,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,566.83

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