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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,912,649.76, 2,867,643 and 847,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,912,649.76, 2,867,643 and 847,114.20 is: 1,270,081.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,912,649.76 : 2,867,643 = 847,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,912,649.76/2,867,643 = 847,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,912,649.76x = 2,867,643 × 847,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,912,649.76x = 2,429,221,105,830.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,221,105,830.60/1,912,649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,081.52

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