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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,636,953, 3,955,230.78 and 839,763.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,636,953, 3,955,230.78 and 839,763.88 is: 1,259,582.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,953 : 3,955,230.78 = 839,763.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,953/3,955,230.78 = 839,763.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,953x = 3,955,230.78 × 839,763.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,953x = 3,321,459,946,108.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,321,459,946,108.23/2,636,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,582.54

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