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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729,611.71, 4,094,269.94 and 836,358.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729,611.71, 4,094,269.94 and 836,358.62 is: 1,254,492.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729,611.71 : 4,094,269.94 = 836,358.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729,611.71/4,094,269.94 = 836,358.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729,611.71x = 4,094,269.94 × 836,358.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729,611.71x = 3,424,277,938,545.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,277,938,545.43/2,729,611.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,492.69

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