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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,976.05, 3,790,662.80 and 844,085.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,976.05, 3,790,662.80 and 844,085.49 is: 1,266,194.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,976.05 : 3,790,662.80 = 844,085.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,976.05/3,790,662.80 = 844,085.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,976.05x = 3,790,662.80 × 844,085.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,976.05x = 3,199,643,462,742.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,643,462,742.34/2,526,976.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,194.61

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