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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,899.77, 3,222,741.87 and 869,411.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,899.77, 3,222,741.87 and 869,411.01 is: 1,304,477.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,899.77 : 3,222,741.87 = 869,411.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,899.77/3,222,741.87 = 869,411.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,899.77x = 3,222,741.87 × 869,411.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,899.77x = 2,801,887,248,052.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,887,248,052.28/2,147,899.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,477.65

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