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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,701.28, 3,979,046.93 and 831,205.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,701.28, 3,979,046.93 and 831,205.66 is: 1,246,806.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,701.28 : 3,979,046.93 = 831,205.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,701.28/3,979,046.93 = 831,205.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,701.28x = 3,979,046.93 × 831,205.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,701.28x = 3,307,406,329,621.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,406,329,621.62/2,652,701.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,806.93

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