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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618,892.98, 3,928,505.56 and 821,847.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618,892.98, 3,928,505.56 and 821,847.32 is: 1,232,823.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,892.98 : 3,928,505.56 = 821,847.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,892.98/3,928,505.56 = 821,847.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,892.98x = 3,928,505.56 × 821,847.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,892.98x = 3,228,631,766,091.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,631,766,091.10/2,618,892.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,823.10

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