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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,654,288.98, 3,981,421.15 and 832,787.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,654,288.98, 3,981,421.15 and 832,787.26 is: 1,249,177.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654,288.98 : 3,981,421.15 = 832,787.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654,288.98/3,981,421.15 = 832,787.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654,288.98x = 3,981,421.15 × 832,787.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654,288.98x = 3,315,676,810,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,676,810,414.55/2,654,288.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,177.02

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