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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535,988.57, 3,804,566.05 and 830,186.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535,988.57, 3,804,566.05 and 830,186.89 is: 1,245,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535,988.57 : 3,804,566.05 = 830,186.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535,988.57/3,804,566.05 = 830,186.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535,988.57x = 3,804,566.05 × 830,186.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535,988.57x = 3,158,500,848,375.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,500,848,375.40/2,535,988.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,471.25

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