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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,452,021.43, 3,678,052.65 and 854,581.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,452,021.43, 3,678,052.65 and 854,581.94 is: 1,281,880.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452,021.43 : 3,678,052.65 = 854,581.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452,021.43/3,678,052.65 = 854,581.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452,021.43x = 3,678,052.65 × 854,581.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452,021.43x = 3,143,197,369,059.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,197,369,059.14/2,452,021.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,880.06

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