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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,423.52, 4,089,645 and 833,157.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,423.52, 4,089,645 and 833,157.06 is: 1,249,738.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,423.52 : 4,089,645 = 833,157.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,423.52/4,089,645 = 833,157.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,423.52x = 4,089,645 × 833,157.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,423.52x = 3,407,316,604,643.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,316,604,643.70/2,726,423.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,738.56

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