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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,631,556.80, 3,947,478.71 and 834,310.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,631,556.80, 3,947,478.71 and 834,310.27 is: 1,251,510.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,556.80 : 3,947,478.71 = 834,310.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,556.80/3,947,478.71 = 834,310.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,556.80x = 3,947,478.71 × 834,310.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,556.80x = 3,293,422,028,359.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,422,028,359.35/2,631,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,510.90

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