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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197,672.67, 3,295,475.64 and 850,469.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197,672.67, 3,295,475.64 and 850,469.73 is: 1,275,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,672.67 : 3,295,475.64 = 850,469.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,672.67/3,295,475.64 = 850,469.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,672.67x = 3,295,475.64 × 850,469.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,672.67x = 2,802,702,277,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,702,277,772.38/2,197,672.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,304.70

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