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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000,255.11, 3,001,293.52 and 847,817.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000,255.11, 3,001,293.52 and 847,817.51 is: 1,272,112.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,255.11 : 3,001,293.52 = 847,817.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,255.11/3,001,293.52 = 847,817.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,255.11x = 3,001,293.52 × 847,817.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,255.11x = 2,544,549,181,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,549,181,779.52/2,000,255.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,112.33

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