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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,534,587.20, 3,802,729.59 and 828,809.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,534,587.20, 3,802,729.59 and 828,809.16 is: 1,243,491.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,534,587.20 : 3,802,729.59 = 828,809.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,534,587.20/3,802,729.59 = 828,809.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,534,587.20x = 3,802,729.59 × 828,809.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,534,587.20x = 3,151,737,117,195.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,737,117,195.04/2,534,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,491.29

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