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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434,840.30, 3,652,223.55 and 837,417.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,434,840.30, 3,652,223.55 and 837,417.25 is: 1,256,113.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434,840.30 : 3,652,223.55 = 837,417.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434,840.30/3,652,223.55 = 837,417.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434,840.30x = 3,652,223.55 × 837,417.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434,840.30x = 3,058,435,001,626.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,435,001,626.24/2,434,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,113.18

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