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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,515,577.50, 3,773,956.74 and 832,681

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,515,577.50, 3,773,956.74 and 832,681 is: 1,249,216.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,515,577.50 : 3,773,956.74 = 832,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,515,577.50/3,773,956.74 = 832,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,515,577.50x = 3,773,956.74 × 832,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,515,577.50x = 3,142,502,072,219.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,502,072,219.94/2,515,577.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,216.96

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