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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,616.56, 3,745,028.52 and 813,734.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,616.56, 3,745,028.52 and 813,734.64 is: 1,220,635.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,616.56 : 3,745,028.52 = 813,734.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,616.56/3,745,028.52 = 813,734.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,616.56x = 3,745,028.52 × 813,734.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,616.56x = 3,047,459,434,511.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,459,434,511.93/2,496,616.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,635.75

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