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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,852.94, 3,221,778.15 and 631,548.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,852.94, 3,221,778.15 and 631,548.42 is: 947,322.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,852.94 : 3,221,778.15 = 631,548.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,852.94/3,221,778.15 = 631,548.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,852.94x = 3,221,778.15 × 631,548.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,852.94x = 2,034,708,900,223.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,708,900,223.02/2,147,852.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,322.26

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