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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,529.02, 3,926,342.73 and 820,372.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,529.02, 3,926,342.73 and 820,372.70 is: 1,230,574.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,529.02 : 3,926,342.73 = 820,372.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,529.02/3,926,342.73 = 820,372.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,529.02x = 3,926,342.73 × 820,372.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,529.02x = 3,221,064,386,535.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,064,386,535.47/2,617,529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,574.47

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