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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773,274.89, 4,160,121.47 and 827,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773,274.89, 4,160,121.47 and 827,849.80 is: 1,241,837.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773,274.89 : 4,160,121.47 = 827,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773,274.89/4,160,121.47 = 827,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773,274.89x = 4,160,121.47 × 827,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773,274.89x = 3,443,955,701,975.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,955,701,975.35/2,773,274.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,837.12

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