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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,637,581.13, 3,956,328.09 and 840,440.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,637,581.13, 3,956,328.09 and 840,440.21 is: 1,260,646.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,637,581.13 : 3,956,328.09 = 840,440.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,637,581.13/3,956,328.09 = 840,440.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,637,581.13x = 3,956,328.09 × 840,440.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,637,581.13x = 3,325,057,191,006.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,057,191,006.86/2,637,581.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,646.41

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