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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,553.84, 3,745,044.21 and 877,181.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,553.84, 3,745,044.21 and 877,181.92 is: 1,315,847.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,553.84 : 3,745,044.21 = 877,181.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,553.84/3,745,044.21 = 877,181.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,553.84x = 3,745,044.21 × 877,181.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,553.84x = 3,285,085,070,612.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,085,070,612.68/2,496,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,847.88

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