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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,842,050.76, 4,263,359.64 and 820,343.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,842,050.76, 4,263,359.64 and 820,343.68 is: 1,230,597.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,842,050.76 : 4,263,359.64 = 820,343.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,842,050.76/4,263,359.64 = 820,343.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,842,050.76x = 4,263,359.64 × 820,343.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,842,050.76x = 3,497,420,136,241.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,420,136,241.08/2,842,050.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,597.35

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