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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,849,922.16, 4,275,164.04 and 828,183.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,849,922.16, 4,275,164.04 and 828,183.76 is: 1,242,357.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,849,922.16 : 4,275,164.04 = 828,183.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,849,922.16/4,275,164.04 = 828,183.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,849,922.16x = 4,275,164.04 × 828,183.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,849,922.16x = 3,540,621,429,263.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,621,429,263.99/2,849,922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,357.24

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