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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,897.10, 3,776,444.70 and 835,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,897.10, 3,776,444.70 and 835,000.60 is: 1,252,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,897.10 : 3,776,444.70 = 835,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,897.10/3,776,444.70 = 835,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,897.10x = 3,776,444.70 × 835,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,897.10x = 3,153,333,590,366.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,333,590,366.82/2,517,897.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,367.93

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