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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,898.77, 3,222,740.37 and 869,410.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,898.77, 3,222,740.37 and 869,410.01 is: 1,304,476.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,898.77 : 3,222,740.37 = 869,410.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,898.77/3,222,740.37 = 869,410.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,898.77x = 3,222,740.37 × 869,410.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,898.77x = 2,801,882,725,607.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,882,725,607.90/2,147,898.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,476.15

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