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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,068.72, 4,077,127.63 and 824,810.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,068.72, 4,077,127.63 and 824,810.16 is: 1,237,222.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,068.72 : 4,077,127.63 = 824,810.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,068.72/4,077,127.63 = 824,810.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,068.72x = 4,077,127.63 × 824,810.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,068.72x = 3,362,856,288,546.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,856,288,546.90/2,718,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,222.69

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