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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,164.80, 3,068,103.60 and 846,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,164.80, 3,068,103.60 and 846,429.60 is: 1,269,791.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,164.80 : 3,068,103.60 = 846,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,164.80/3,068,103.60 = 846,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,164.80x = 3,068,103.60 × 846,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,164.80x = 2,596,933,702,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,933,702,906.56/2,045,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,791.90

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