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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,815.04, 3,829,888.96 and 847,499.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,815.04, 3,829,888.96 and 847,499.96 is: 1,270,973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,815.04 : 3,829,888.96 = 847,499.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,815.04/3,829,888.96 = 847,499.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,815.04x = 3,829,888.96 × 847,499.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,815.04x = 3,245,830,740,404.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,245,830,740,404.44/2,553,815.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,973.30

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