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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,116.80, 4,077,175.20 and 824,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,116.80, 4,077,175.20 and 824,855.20 is: 1,237,282.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,116.80 : 4,077,175.20 = 824,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,116.80/4,077,175.20 = 824,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,116.80x = 4,077,175.20 × 824,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,116.80x = 3,363,079,165,031.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,079,165,031.04/2,718,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,282.80

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