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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,333.63, 3,942,474.08 and 831,217.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,333.63, 3,942,474.08 and 831,217.41 is: 1,246,817.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,333.63 : 3,942,474.08 = 831,217.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,333.63/3,942,474.08 = 831,217.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,333.63x = 3,942,474.08 × 831,217.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,333.63x = 3,277,053,089,613.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,053,089,613.65/2,628,333.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,817.78

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