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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,737.40, 4,085,606.10 and 830,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,737.40, 4,085,606.10 and 830,475.80 is: 1,245,713.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,737.40 : 4,085,606.10 = 830,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,737.40/4,085,606.10 = 830,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,737.40x = 4,085,606.10 × 830,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,737.40x = 3,392,996,994,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,392,996,994,382.38/2,723,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,713.70

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