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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109,229.74, 3,163,992.57 and 847,057.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109,229.74, 3,163,992.57 and 847,057.50 is: 1,270,645.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,229.74 : 3,163,992.57 = 847,057.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,229.74/3,163,992.57 = 847,057.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,229.74x = 3,163,992.57 × 847,057.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,229.74x = 2,680,083,636,362.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,083,636,362.78/2,109,229.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,645.67

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