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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953,581.56, 4,431,119.55 and 823,665.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953,581.56, 4,431,119.55 and 823,665.89 is: 1,235,707.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,581.56 : 4,431,119.55 = 823,665.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,581.56/4,431,119.55 = 823,665.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,581.56x = 4,431,119.55 × 823,665.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,581.56x = 3,649,762,027,847.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,762,027,847.15/2,953,581.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,707.21

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