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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112,034.56, 3,167,314.56 and 849,534.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112,034.56, 3,167,314.56 and 849,534.72 is: 1,274,005.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,034.56 : 3,167,314.56 = 849,534.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,034.56/3,167,314.56 = 849,534.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,034.56x = 3,167,314.56 × 849,534.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,034.56x = 2,690,743,687,881.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,743,687,881.52/2,112,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,005.52

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