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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621,468.30, 3,932,342.60 and 824,491.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621,468.30, 3,932,342.60 and 824,491.89 is: 1,236,781.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621,468.30 : 3,932,342.60 = 824,491.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621,468.30/3,932,342.60 = 824,491.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621,468.30x = 3,932,342.60 × 824,491.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621,468.30x = 3,242,184,578,279.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,184,578,279.06/2,621,468.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,781.92

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