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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,291.86, 3,925,931.82 and 820,312.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,291.86, 3,925,931.82 and 820,312.26 is: 1,230,466.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,291.86 : 3,925,931.82 = 820,312.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,291.86/3,925,931.82 = 820,312.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,291.86x = 3,925,931.82 × 820,312.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,291.86x = 3,220,490,003,870.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,490,003,870.11/2,617,291.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,466.52

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