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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,942.84, 3,826,953.96 and 844,989.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,942.84, 3,826,953.96 and 844,989.48 is: 1,267,662.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,942.84 : 3,826,953.96 = 844,989.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,942.84/3,826,953.96 = 844,989.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,942.84x = 3,826,953.96 × 844,989.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,942.84x = 3,233,735,836,644.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,735,836,644.34/2,550,942.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,662.99

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