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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,944.04, 4,133,648.70 and 836,871.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,944.04, 4,133,648.70 and 836,871.88 is: 1,255,226.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,944.04 : 4,133,648.70 = 836,871.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,944.04/4,133,648.70 = 836,871.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,944.04x = 4,133,648.70 × 836,871.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,944.04x = 3,459,334,358,828.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,334,358,828.56/2,755,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,226.63

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