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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,452,773.63, 3,679,176.84 and 855,330.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,452,773.63, 3,679,176.84 and 855,330.51 is: 1,283,001.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452,773.63 : 3,679,176.84 = 855,330.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452,773.63/3,679,176.84 = 855,330.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452,773.63x = 3,679,176.84 × 855,330.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452,773.63x = 3,146,912,192,347.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,912,192,347.96/2,452,773.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,001.48

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