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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,654.06, 3,833,074.71 and 849,655.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,654.06, 3,833,074.71 and 849,655.58 is: 1,274,348.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,654.06 : 3,833,074.71 = 849,655.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,654.06/3,833,074.71 = 849,655.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,654.06x = 3,833,074.71 × 849,655.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,654.06x = 3,256,793,315,908.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,793,315,908.38/2,555,654.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,348.26

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