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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,816.80, 3,827,725.20 and 1,036,225.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,816.80, 3,827,725.20 and 1,036,225.80 is: 1,554,338.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,816.80 : 3,827,725.20 = 1,036,225.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,816.80/3,827,725.20 = 1,036,225.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,816.80x = 3,827,725.20 × 1,036,225.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,816.80x = 3,966,387,607,550.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,966,387,607,550.16/2,551,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,338.70

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