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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,721,999.53, 4,083,591.78 and 828,691.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,721,999.53, 4,083,591.78 and 828,691.76 is: 1,243,218.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,999.53 : 4,083,591.78 = 828,691.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,999.53/4,083,591.78 = 828,691.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,999.53x = 4,083,591.78 × 828,691.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,999.53x = 3,384,038,859,289.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,038,859,289.73/2,721,999.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,218.02

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