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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,450.38, 3,797,406.30 and 825,155.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,450.38, 3,797,406.30 and 825,155.71 is: 1,237,808.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,450.38 : 3,797,406.30 = 825,155.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,450.38/3,797,406.30 = 825,155.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,450.38x = 3,797,406.30 × 825,155.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,450.38x = 3,133,451,491,634.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,451,491,634.97/2,531,450.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,808.77

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