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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,837.20, 3,073,505.40 and 912,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,837.20, 3,073,505.40 and 912,346.80 is: 1,369,299.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,837.20 : 3,073,505.40 = 912,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,837.20/3,073,505.40 = 912,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,837.20x = 3,073,505.40 × 912,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,837.20x = 2,804,102,816,472.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,102,816,472.72/2,047,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,299.68

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