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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,523,437.19, 3,785,752.44 and 817,577.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,523,437.19, 3,785,752.44 and 817,577.73 is: 1,226,559.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,437.19 : 3,785,752.44 = 817,577.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,437.19/3,785,752.44 = 817,577.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,437.19x = 3,785,752.44 × 817,577.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,437.19x = 3,095,146,886,237.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,146,886,237.16/2,523,437.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,559.91

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