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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197,750.80, 3,295,051.80 and 848,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197,750.80, 3,295,051.80 and 848,758.80 is: 1,272,530.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,750.80 : 3,295,051.80 = 848,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,750.80/3,295,051.80 = 848,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,750.80x = 3,295,051.80 × 848,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,750.80x = 2,796,704,211,705.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,704,211,705.84/2,197,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,530.18

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