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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065,675.86, 2,850,451.25 and 1,147,846.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065,675.86, 2,850,451.25 and 1,147,846.86 is: 1,583,927.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,675.86 : 2,850,451.25 = 1,147,846.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,675.86/2,850,451.25 = 1,147,846.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,675.86x = 2,850,451.25 × 1,147,846.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,675.86x = 3,271,881,511,156.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,881,511,156.34/2,065,675.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,927.84

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