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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,850.76, 3,943,419.66 and 831,600.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,850.76, 3,943,419.66 and 831,600.59 is: 1,247,446.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,850.76 : 3,943,419.66 = 831,600.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,850.76/3,943,419.66 = 831,600.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,850.76x = 3,943,419.66 × 831,600.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,850.76x = 3,279,350,096,156.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,350,096,156.50/2,628,850.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,446.28

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