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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757,228.40, 4,135,842.60 and 838,135.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757,228.40, 4,135,842.60 and 838,135.90 is: 1,257,203.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,228.40 : 4,135,842.60 = 838,135.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,228.40/4,135,842.60 = 838,135.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,228.40x = 4,135,842.60 × 838,135.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,228.40x = 3,466,398,159,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,398,159,809.34/2,757,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,203.85

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