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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,973.80, 3,790,659.42 and 844,083.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,973.80, 3,790,659.42 and 844,083.24 is: 1,266,191.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,973.80 : 3,790,659.42 = 844,083.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,973.80/3,790,659.42 = 844,083.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,973.80x = 3,790,659.42 × 844,083.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,973.80x = 3,199,632,084,970.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,632,084,970.12/2,526,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,191.24

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