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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556,806.51, 3,834,213.06 and 958,497.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556,806.51, 3,834,213.06 and 958,497.50 is: 1,437,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556,806.51 : 3,834,213.06 = 958,497.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556,806.51/3,834,213.06 = 958,497.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556,806.51x = 3,834,213.06 × 958,497.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556,806.51x = 3,675,083,630,081.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,083,630,081.11/2,556,806.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,372.60

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