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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219,862.27, 4,829,958.85 and 823,727.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219,862.27, 4,829,958.85 and 823,727.69 is: 1,235,633.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219,862.27 : 4,829,958.85 = 823,727.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219,862.27/4,829,958.85 = 823,727.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219,862.27x = 4,829,958.85 × 823,727.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219,862.27x = 3,978,570,846,305.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,570,846,305.56/3,219,862.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,633.86

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