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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621,255.44, 3,932,569.88 and 824,066.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621,255.44, 3,932,569.88 and 824,066.32 is: 1,236,315.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621,255.44 : 3,932,569.88 = 824,066.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621,255.44/3,932,569.88 = 824,066.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621,255.44x = 3,932,569.88 × 824,066.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621,255.44x = 3,240,698,389,154.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,698,389,154.44/2,621,255.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,315.37

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