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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,463.52, 3,827,741.92 and 846,293.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,463.52, 3,827,741.92 and 846,293.92 is: 1,269,124.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,463.52 : 3,827,741.92 = 846,293.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,463.52/3,827,741.92 = 846,293.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,463.52x = 3,827,741.92 × 846,293.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,463.52x = 3,239,394,714,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,394,714,225.13/2,552,463.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,124.78

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