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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,258.92, 3,801,885.39 and 936,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,258.92, 3,801,885.39 and 936,278.70 is: 1,405,156.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,258.92 : 3,801,885.39 = 936,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,258.92/3,801,885.39 = 936,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,258.92x = 3,801,885.39 × 936,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,258.92x = 3,559,624,310,498.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,624,310,498.19/2,533,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,156.13

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