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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,966.80, 3,800,156.04 and 827,721.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,966.80, 3,800,156.04 and 827,721.34 is: 1,241,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,966.80 : 3,800,156.04 = 827,721.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,966.80/3,800,156.04 = 827,721.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,966.80x = 3,800,156.04 × 827,721.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,966.80x = 3,145,470,249,637.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,470,249,637.89/2,533,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,322.60

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