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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,674.56, 3,964,602.33 and 845,665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,674.56, 3,964,602.33 and 845,665.88 is: 1,268,687.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,674.56 : 3,964,602.33 = 845,665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,674.56/3,964,602.33 = 845,665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,674.56x = 3,964,602.33 × 845,665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,674.56x = 3,352,728,898,426.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,728,898,426.49/2,642,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,687.77

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