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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,728,837.52, 4,093,266 and 835,571.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,728,837.52, 4,093,266 and 835,571.08 is: 1,253,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,728,837.52 : 4,093,266 = 835,571.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,728,837.52/4,093,266 = 835,571.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,728,837.52x = 4,093,266 × 835,571.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,728,837.52x = 3,420,214,692,347.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,214,692,347.28/2,728,837.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,359.60

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