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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,196,231.30, 3,293,362.80 and 847,945.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,196,231.30, 3,293,362.80 and 847,945.80 is: 1,271,538.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,196,231.30 : 3,293,362.80 = 847,945.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,196,231.30/3,293,362.80 = 847,945.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,196,231.30x = 3,293,362.80 × 847,945.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,196,231.30x = 2,792,593,154,136.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,593,154,136.24/2,196,231.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,538.73

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