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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834,844.56, 4,251,541.08 and 839,834

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834,844.56, 4,251,541.08 and 839,834 is: 1,259,535.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,844.56 : 4,251,541.08 = 839,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,844.56/4,251,541.08 = 839,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,844.56x = 4,251,541.08 × 839,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,844.56x = 3,570,588,751,380.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,588,751,380.72/2,834,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,535.99

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