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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044,467.80, 3,068,124.66 and 846,396.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044,467.80, 3,068,124.66 and 846,396.32 is: 1,270,183.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,467.80 : 3,068,124.66 = 846,396.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,467.80/3,068,124.66 = 846,396.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,467.80x = 3,068,124.66 × 846,396.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,467.80x = 2,596,849,421,525.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,849,421,525.25/2,044,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,183.58

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