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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,982.55, 3,949,610.57 and 836,006.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,982.55, 3,949,610.57 and 836,006.73 is: 1,254,053.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,982.55 : 3,949,610.57 = 836,006.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,982.55/3,949,610.57 = 836,006.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,982.55x = 3,949,610.57 × 836,006.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,982.55x = 3,301,901,017,399.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,901,017,399.14/2,632,982.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,053.51

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