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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,343.80, 4,080,515.70 and 827,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,343.80, 4,080,515.70 and 827,082.20 is: 1,240,623.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,343.80 : 4,080,515.70 = 827,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,343.80/4,080,515.70 = 827,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,343.80x = 4,080,515.70 × 827,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,343.80x = 3,374,921,902,290.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,921,902,290.54/2,720,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,623.30

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