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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524,550.48, 3,786,859.20 and 841,654.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524,550.48, 3,786,859.20 and 841,654.56 is: 1,262,493.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524,550.48 : 3,786,859.20 = 841,654.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524,550.48/3,786,859.20 = 841,654.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524,550.48x = 3,786,859.20 × 841,654.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524,550.48x = 3,187,227,313,757.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,227,313,757.95/2,524,550.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,493.00

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