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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,554,535.16, 3,832,099.20 and 848,830.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,554,535.16, 3,832,099.20 and 848,830.68 is: 1,273,344.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,535.16 : 3,832,099.20 = 848,830.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,535.16/3,832,099.20 = 848,830.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,535.16x = 3,832,099.20 × 848,830.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,535.16x = 3,252,803,369,763.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,803,369,763.46/2,554,535.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,344.53

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