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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,651,890.89, 3,975,690.98 and 829,318.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,651,890.89, 3,975,690.98 and 829,318.13 is: 1,243,306.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,890.89 : 3,975,690.98 = 829,318.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,890.89/3,975,690.98 = 829,318.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,890.89x = 3,975,690.98 × 829,318.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,890.89x = 3,297,112,614,784.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,112,614,784.10/2,651,890.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,306.29

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