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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,334.63, 3,942,475.57 and 831,218.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,334.63, 3,942,475.57 and 831,218.41 is: 1,246,819.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,334.63 : 3,942,475.57 = 831,218.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,334.63/3,942,475.57 = 831,218.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,334.63x = 3,942,475.57 × 831,218.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,334.63x = 3,277,058,274,759.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,058,274,759.24/2,628,334.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,819.27

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