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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,008.24, 3,948,152.76 and 835,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,008.24, 3,948,152.76 and 835,035.48 is: 1,252,597.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,008.24 : 3,948,152.76 = 835,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,008.24/3,948,152.76 = 835,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,008.24x = 3,948,152.76 × 835,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,008.24x = 3,296,847,635,059.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,296,847,635,059.92/2,632,008.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,597.76

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