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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569,439.48, 3,852,876.75 and 840,084.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569,439.48, 3,852,876.75 and 840,084.04 is: 1,259,706.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,439.48 : 3,852,876.75 = 840,084.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,439.48/3,852,876.75 = 840,084.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,439.48x = 3,852,876.75 × 840,084.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,439.48x = 3,236,740,267,427.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,740,267,427.85/2,569,439.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,706.76

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