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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,495.25, 4,091,406.90 and 834,253.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,495.25, 4,091,406.90 and 834,253.09 is: 1,251,429.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,495.25 : 4,091,406.90 = 834,253.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,495.25/4,091,406.90 = 834,253.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,495.25x = 4,091,406.90 × 834,253.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,495.25x = 3,413,268,848,772.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,268,848,772.32/2,727,495.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,429.80

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