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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,309.94, 3,802,162.08 and 829,059.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,309.94, 3,802,162.08 and 829,059.04 is: 1,243,326.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,309.94 : 3,802,162.08 = 829,059.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,309.94/3,802,162.08 = 829,059.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,309.94x = 3,802,162.08 × 829,059.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,309.94x = 3,152,216,843,969.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,216,843,969.20/2,535,309.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,326.03

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