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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,017.63, 3,799,735.58 and 827,123.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,017.63, 3,799,735.58 and 827,123.01 is: 1,240,752.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,017.63 : 3,799,735.58 = 827,123.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,017.63/3,799,735.58 = 827,123.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,017.63x = 3,799,735.58 × 827,123.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,017.63x = 3,142,848,717,952.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,848,717,952.49/2,533,017.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,752.80

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