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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,544,640.21, 3,816,957.89 and 651,378.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,544,640.21, 3,816,957.89 and 651,378.61 is: 977,067.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,640.21 : 3,816,957.89 = 651,378.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,640.21/3,816,957.89 = 651,378.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,640.21x = 3,816,957.89 × 651,378.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,640.21x = 2,486,284,727,552.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,284,727,552.37/2,544,640.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,067.29

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