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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630,708.32, 3,946,198.40 and 833,782.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630,708.32, 3,946,198.40 and 833,782.72 is: 1,250,717.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,708.32 : 3,946,198.40 = 833,782.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,708.32/3,946,198.40 = 833,782.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,708.32x = 3,946,198.40 × 833,782.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,708.32x = 3,290,272,035,611.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,272,035,611.65/2,630,708.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,717.16

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