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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,552,816.82, 3,829,680.60 and 847,062.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,552,816.82, 3,829,680.60 and 847,062.39 is: 1,270,744.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,816.82 : 3,829,680.60 = 847,062.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,816.82/3,829,680.60 = 847,062.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,816.82x = 3,829,680.60 × 847,062.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,816.82x = 3,243,978,401,972.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,978,401,972.63/2,552,816.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,744.68

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