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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,900.77, 3,222,743.37 and 869,412.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,900.77, 3,222,743.37 and 869,412.01 is: 1,304,479.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,900.77 : 3,222,743.37 = 869,412.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,900.77/3,222,743.37 = 869,412.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,900.77x = 3,222,743.37 × 869,412.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,900.77x = 2,801,891,791,025.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,891,791,025.87/2,147,900.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,479.16

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