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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,669.09, 3,842,437.46 and 832,529.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,669.09, 3,842,437.46 and 832,529.25 is: 1,248,772.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,669.09 : 3,842,437.46 = 832,529.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,669.09/3,842,437.46 = 832,529.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,669.09x = 3,842,437.46 × 832,529.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,669.09x = 3,198,941,572,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,941,572,583.06/2,561,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,772.37

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