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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829,139.28, 4,243,667.32 and 699,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829,139.28, 4,243,667.32 and 699,223.60 is: 1,048,825.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829,139.28 : 4,243,667.32 = 699,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829,139.28/4,243,667.32 = 699,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829,139.28x = 4,243,667.32 × 699,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829,139.28x = 2,967,272,340,692.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,272,340,692.75/2,829,139.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,825.12

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