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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112,056.56, 3,167,347.56 and 849,556.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112,056.56, 3,167,347.56 and 849,556.72 is: 1,274,038.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,056.56 : 3,167,347.56 = 849,556.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,056.56/3,167,347.56 = 849,556.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,056.56x = 3,167,347.56 × 849,556.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,056.56x = 2,690,841,404,173.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,841,404,173.60/2,112,056.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,038.52

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