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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,339.60, 3,789,541.80 and 843,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,339.60, 3,789,541.80 and 843,443.10 is: 1,265,175.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,339.60 : 3,789,541.80 = 843,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,339.60/3,789,541.80 = 843,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,339.60x = 3,789,541.80 × 843,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,339.60x = 3,196,262,883,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,262,883,371.58/2,526,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,175.47

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