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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,892, 3,928,504.05 and 821,846.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,892, 3,928,504.05 and 821,846.34 is: 1,232,821.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,892 : 3,928,504.05 = 821,846.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,892/3,928,504.05 = 821,846.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,892x = 3,928,504.05 × 821,846.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,892x = 3,228,626,675,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,626,675,167.68/2,618,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,821.62

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