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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247,954.17, 3,371,043.69 and 899,865.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247,954.17, 3,371,043.69 and 899,865.50 is: 1,349,442.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,954.17 : 3,371,043.69 = 899,865.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,954.17/3,371,043.69 = 899,865.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,954.17x = 3,371,043.69 × 899,865.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,954.17x = 3,033,485,898,768.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,485,898,768.48/2,247,954.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,442.95

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