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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,616,470.32, 3,924,705.52 and 819,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,616,470.32, 3,924,705.52 and 819,494.40 is: 1,229,241.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,616,470.32 : 3,924,705.52 = 819,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,616,470.32/3,924,705.52 = 819,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,616,470.32x = 3,924,705.52 × 819,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,616,470.32x = 3,216,274,195,289.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,274,195,289.09/2,616,470.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,241.61

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