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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,427.20, 4,250,768.73 and 812,129.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,427.20, 4,250,768.73 and 812,129.25 is: 1,217,944.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,427.20 : 4,250,768.73 = 812,129.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,427.20/4,250,768.73 = 812,129.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,427.20x = 4,250,768.73 × 812,129.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,427.20x = 3,452,173,633,513.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,173,633,513.25/2,834,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,944.01

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