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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,031.12, 4,263,917.94 and 820,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,031.12, 4,263,917.94 and 820,835.34 is: 1,231,071.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,031.12 : 4,263,917.94 = 820,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,031.12/4,263,917.94 = 820,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,031.12x = 4,263,917.94 × 820,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,031.12x = 3,499,974,532,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,974,532,012/2,843,031.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,071.48

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