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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,956,558.10, 4,434,837.15 and 826,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,956,558.10, 4,434,837.15 and 826,638.80 is: 1,239,958.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,956,558.10 : 4,434,837.15 = 826,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,956,558.10/4,434,837.15 = 826,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,956,558.10x = 4,434,837.15 × 826,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,956,558.10x = 3,666,008,459,871.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,008,459,871.42/2,956,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,958.20

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