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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730,337.20, 4,095,505.80 and 836,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730,337.20, 4,095,505.80 and 836,832.60 is: 1,255,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,337.20 : 4,095,505.80 = 836,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,337.20/4,095,505.80 = 836,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,337.20x = 4,095,505.80 × 836,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,337.20x = 3,427,252,766,929.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,252,766,929.08/2,730,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,248.90

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