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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,722,453.54, 4,083,531.27 and 829,036.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,722,453.54, 4,083,531.27 and 829,036.42 is: 1,243,509.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,722,453.54 : 4,083,531.27 = 829,036.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,722,453.54/4,083,531.27 = 829,036.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,722,453.54x = 4,083,531.27 × 829,036.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,722,453.54x = 3,385,396,145,038.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,396,145,038.85/2,722,453.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,509.24

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