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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,721,620.48, 4,082,280.60 and 828,214.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,721,620.48, 4,082,280.60 and 828,214.16 is: 1,242,275.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,620.48 : 4,082,280.60 = 828,214.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,620.48/4,082,280.60 = 828,214.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,620.48x = 4,082,280.60 × 828,214.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,620.48x = 3,381,002,598,013.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,002,598,013.30/2,721,620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,275.56

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