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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729,799.52, 4,095,298.32 and 836,683.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729,799.52, 4,095,298.32 and 836,683.36 is: 1,255,208.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729,799.52 : 4,095,298.32 = 836,683.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729,799.52/4,095,298.32 = 836,683.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729,799.52x = 4,095,298.32 × 836,683.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729,799.52x = 3,426,467,958,579.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,467,958,579.96/2,729,799.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,208.65

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