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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550,944.84, 3,826,956.96 and 844,991.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550,944.84, 3,826,956.96 and 844,991.48 is: 1,267,665.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550,944.84 : 3,826,956.96 = 844,991.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550,944.84/3,826,956.96 = 844,991.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550,944.84x = 3,826,956.96 × 844,991.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550,944.84x = 3,233,746,025,526.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,746,025,526.70/2,550,944.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,665.99

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