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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,732,449.80, 4,098,674.70 and 838,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,732,449.80, 4,098,674.70 and 838,945.20 is: 1,258,417.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,449.80 : 4,098,674.70 = 838,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,449.80/4,098,674.70 = 838,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,449.80x = 4,098,674.70 × 838,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,449.80x = 3,438,563,465,926.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,563,465,926.44/2,732,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,417.80

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