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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,779.40, 3,826,058.40 and 953,356.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,779.40, 3,826,058.40 and 953,356.32 is: 1,429,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,779.40 : 3,826,058.40 = 953,356.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,779.40/3,826,058.40 = 953,356.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,779.40x = 3,826,058.40 × 953,356.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,779.40x = 3,647,596,956,329.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,596,956,329.09/2,550,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,993.11

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