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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953,837.58, 4,430,362.67 and 823,743.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953,837.58, 4,430,362.67 and 823,743.32 is: 1,235,505.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,837.58 : 4,430,362.67 = 823,743.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,837.58/4,430,362.67 = 823,743.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,837.58x = 4,430,362.67 × 823,743.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,837.58x = 3,649,481,631,408.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,481,631,408.37/2,953,837.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,505.18

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