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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,554,712.66, 3,832,365.46 and 849,008.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,554,712.66, 3,832,365.46 and 849,008.18 is: 1,273,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,712.66 : 3,832,365.46 = 849,008.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,712.66/3,832,365.46 = 849,008.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,712.66x = 3,832,365.46 × 849,008.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,712.66x = 3,253,709,624,289.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,709,624,289.46/2,554,712.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,610.80

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