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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,397.28, 3,926,096.19 and 820,280.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,397.28, 3,926,096.19 and 820,280.52 is: 1,230,420.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,397.28 : 3,926,096.19 = 820,280.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,397.28/3,926,096.19 = 820,280.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,397.28x = 3,926,096.19 × 820,280.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,397.28x = 3,220,500,224,303.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,500,224,303.22/2,617,397.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,420.86

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