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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751,242.60, 4,127,447.10 and 831,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751,242.60, 4,127,447.10 and 831,996.20 is: 1,248,170.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,242.60 : 4,127,447.10 = 831,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,242.60/4,127,447.10 = 831,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,242.60x = 4,127,447.10 × 831,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,242.60x = 3,434,020,302,901.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,020,302,901.02/2,751,242.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,170.66

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