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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,721.29, 3,800,581.93 and 640,462.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,721.29, 3,800,581.93 and 640,462.73 is: 960,694.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,721.29 : 3,800,581.93 = 640,462.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,721.29/3,800,581.93 = 640,462.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,721.29x = 3,800,581.93 × 640,462.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,721.29x = 2,434,131,078,476.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,131,078,476.47/2,533,721.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,694.09

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