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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,721,842, 4,083,353.04 and 828,533.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,721,842, 4,083,353.04 and 828,533.96 is: 1,242,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,842 : 4,083,353.04 = 828,533.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,842/4,083,353.04 = 828,533.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,842x = 4,083,353.04 × 828,533.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,842x = 3,383,196,664,309.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,196,664,309.24/2,721,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,980.55

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