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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,853,926.95, 4,280,434.75 and 831,697.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,853,926.95, 4,280,434.75 and 831,697.90 is: 1,247,414.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,853,926.95 : 4,280,434.75 = 831,697.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,853,926.95/4,280,434.75 = 831,697.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,853,926.95x = 4,280,434.75 × 831,697.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,853,926.95x = 3,560,028,592,662.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,560,028,592,662.03/2,853,926.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,414.06

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