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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,925.16, 3,073,259 and 849,848.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,925.16, 3,073,259 and 849,848.72 is: 1,275,342.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,925.16 : 3,073,259 = 849,848.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,925.16/3,073,259 = 849,848.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,925.16x = 3,073,259 × 849,848.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,925.16x = 2,611,805,227,378.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,805,227,378.48/2,047,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,342.13

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