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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,637,084.32, 3,956,223 and 840,070.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,637,084.32, 3,956,223 and 840,070.16 is: 1,260,295.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,637,084.32 : 3,956,223 = 840,070.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,637,084.32/3,956,223 = 840,070.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,637,084.32x = 3,956,223 × 840,070.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,637,084.32x = 3,323,504,888,605.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,504,888,605.68/2,637,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,295.27

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