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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,667.58, 3,842,435.20 and 832,527.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,667.58, 3,842,435.20 and 832,527.76 is: 1,248,770.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,667.58 : 3,842,435.20 = 832,527.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,667.58/3,842,435.20 = 832,527.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,667.58x = 3,842,435.20 × 832,527.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,667.58x = 3,198,933,959,055.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,933,959,055.62/2,561,667.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,770.13

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