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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617,935.39, 3,926,952.29 and 820,779.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617,935.39, 3,926,952.29 and 820,779.08 is: 1,231,184.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617,935.39 : 3,926,952.29 = 820,779.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617,935.39/3,926,952.29 = 820,779.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617,935.39x = 3,926,952.29 × 820,779.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617,935.39x = 3,223,160,270,207.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,160,270,207.28/2,617,935.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,184.04

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