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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,952.80, 4,225,429.20 and 822,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,952.80, 4,225,429.20 and 822,408.80 is: 1,233,613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,952.80 : 4,225,429.20 = 822,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,952.80/4,225,429.20 = 822,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,952.80x = 4,225,429.20 × 822,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,952.80x = 3,475,030,157,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,030,157,856.96/2,816,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,613.20

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