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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,558,925.74, 3,837,105.08 and 852,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,558,925.74, 3,837,105.08 and 852,469.06 is: 1,278,276.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,558,925.74 : 3,837,105.08 = 852,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,558,925.74/3,837,105.08 = 852,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,558,925.74x = 3,837,105.08 × 852,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,558,925.74x = 3,271,013,360,668.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,013,360,668.83/2,558,925.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,276.00

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