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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621,458.37, 3,932,327.69 and 824,481.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621,458.37, 3,932,327.69 and 824,481.97 is: 1,236,767.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621,458.37 : 3,932,327.69 = 824,481.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621,458.37/3,932,327.69 = 824,481.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621,458.37x = 3,932,327.69 × 824,481.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621,458.37x = 3,242,133,284,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,133,284,369.31/2,621,458.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,767.03

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