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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,721,846.78, 4,082,161.25 and 802,348.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,721,846.78, 4,082,161.25 and 802,348.47 is: 1,203,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,846.78 : 4,082,161.25 = 802,348.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,846.78/4,082,161.25 = 802,348.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,846.78x = 4,082,161.25 × 802,348.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,846.78x = 3,275,315,835,236.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,315,835,236.66/2,721,846.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,343.21

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