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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,518.60, 3,926,327.12 and 820,362.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,518.60, 3,926,327.12 and 820,362.29 is: 1,230,558.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,518.60 : 3,926,327.12 = 820,362.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,518.60/3,926,327.12 = 820,362.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,518.60x = 3,926,327.12 × 820,362.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,518.60x = 3,221,010,683,718.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,010,683,718.86/2,617,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,558.85

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