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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,559.86, 3,941,929.47 and 830,547.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,559.86, 3,941,929.47 and 830,547.86 is: 1,246,008.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,559.86 : 3,941,929.47 = 830,547.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,559.86/3,941,929.47 = 830,547.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,559.86x = 3,941,929.47 × 830,547.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,559.86x = 3,273,961,085,579.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,961,085,579.43/2,627,559.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,008.18

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