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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183,853.74, 3,274,997.25 and 836,395.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183,853.74, 3,274,997.25 and 836,395.18 is: 1,254,292.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,853.74 : 3,274,997.25 = 836,395.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,853.74/3,274,997.25 = 836,395.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,853.74x = 3,274,997.25 × 836,395.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,853.74x = 2,739,191,914,413.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,191,914,413.26/2,183,853.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,292.75

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