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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,527,535.75, 3,791,303.63 and 844,639.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,527,535.75, 3,791,303.63 and 844,639.25 is: 1,266,958.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,535.75 : 3,791,303.63 = 844,639.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,535.75/3,791,303.63 = 844,639.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,535.75x = 3,791,303.63 × 844,639.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,535.75x = 3,202,283,850,342.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,283,850,342.28/2,527,535.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,958.88

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