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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,371.56, 3,789,401.82 and 843,334.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,371.56, 3,789,401.82 and 843,334.12 is: 1,264,949.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,371.56 : 3,789,401.82 = 843,334.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,371.56/3,789,401.82 = 843,334.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,371.56x = 3,789,401.82 × 843,334.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,371.56x = 3,195,731,849,196.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,195,731,849,196.10/2,526,371.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,949.27

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