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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,250, 3,162,966.24 and 846,963.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,250, 3,162,966.24 and 846,963.36 is: 1,270,682.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,250 : 3,162,966.24 = 846,963.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,250/3,162,966.24 = 846,963.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,250x = 3,162,966.24 × 846,963.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,250x = 2,678,916,514,196.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,916,514,196.97/2,108,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,682.56

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