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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,690.73, 4,091,387.78 and 834,432.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,690.73, 4,091,387.78 and 834,432.17 is: 1,251,602.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,690.73 : 4,091,387.78 = 834,432.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,690.73/4,091,387.78 = 834,432.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,690.73x = 4,091,387.78 × 834,432.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,690.73x = 3,413,985,583,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,985,583,576.88/2,727,690.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,602.88

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