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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,983.92, 3,803,976.06 and 642,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,983.92, 3,803,976.06 and 642,735.28 is: 964,102.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,983.92 : 3,803,976.06 = 642,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,983.92/3,803,976.06 = 642,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,983.92x = 3,803,976.06 × 642,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,983.92x = 2,444,949,618,037.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,949,618,037.40/2,535,983.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,102.97

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