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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,037.90, 4,104,497.94 and 842,777.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,037.90, 4,104,497.94 and 842,777.56 is: 1,264,302.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,037.90 : 4,104,497.94 = 842,777.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,037.90/4,104,497.94 = 842,777.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,037.90x = 4,104,497.94 × 842,777.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,037.90x = 3,459,178,758,898.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,178,758,898.23/2,736,037.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,302.21

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