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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,970.11, 4,082,045.60 and 827,662.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,970.11, 4,082,045.60 and 827,662.34 is: 1,241,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,970.11 : 4,082,045.60 = 827,662.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,970.11/4,082,045.60 = 827,662.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,970.11x = 4,082,045.60 × 827,662.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,970.11x = 3,378,555,388,734.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,555,388,734.16/2,720,970.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,673.10

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