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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,490.40, 4,084,798.20 and 829,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,490.40, 4,084,798.20 and 829,791.40 is: 1,244,553.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,490.40 : 4,084,798.20 = 829,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,490.40/4,084,798.20 = 829,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,490.40x = 4,084,798.20 × 829,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,490.40x = 3,389,530,417,095.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,530,417,095.48/2,723,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,553.83

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