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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,637,635.30, 3,956,410.02 and 840,494.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,637,635.30, 3,956,410.02 and 840,494.51 is: 1,260,728.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,637,635.30 : 3,956,410.02 = 840,494.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,637,635.30/3,956,410.02 = 840,494.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,637,635.30x = 3,956,410.02 × 840,494.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,637,635.30x = 3,325,340,901,118.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,340,901,118.99/2,637,635.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,728.09

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