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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,551,839.58, 3,827,632.14 and 954,285.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,551,839.58, 3,827,632.14 and 954,285.22 is: 1,431,380.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,551,839.58 : 3,827,632.14 = 954,285.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,551,839.58/3,827,632.14 = 954,285.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,551,839.58x = 3,827,632.14 × 954,285.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,551,839.58x = 3,652,652,778,798.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,652,778,798.97/2,551,839.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,380.25

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