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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,927.48, 4,097,177.18 and 812,321.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,927.48, 4,097,177.18 and 812,321.72 is: 1,218,270.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,927.48 : 4,097,177.18 = 812,321.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,927.48/4,097,177.18 = 812,321.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,927.48x = 4,097,177.18 × 812,321.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,927.48x = 3,328,226,014,002.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,226,014,002.35/2,731,927.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,270.26

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