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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,809.52, 3,772,215.50 and 831,913.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,809.52, 3,772,215.50 and 831,913.02 is: 1,247,869.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,809.52 : 3,772,215.50 = 831,913.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,809.52/3,772,215.50 = 831,913.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,809.52x = 3,772,215.50 × 831,913.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,809.52x = 3,138,155,184,536.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,155,184,536.25/2,514,809.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,869.93

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