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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719,020.72, 4,078,266.84 and 825,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719,020.72, 4,078,266.84 and 825,778.80 is: 1,238,587.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,020.72 : 4,078,266.84 = 825,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,020.72/4,078,266.84 = 825,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,020.72x = 4,078,266.84 × 825,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,020.72x = 3,367,746,297,214.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,746,297,214.99/2,719,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,587.95

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