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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268,133.96, 3,401,578.86 and 847,717.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268,133.96, 3,401,578.86 and 847,717.96 is: 1,271,344.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268,133.96 : 3,401,578.86 = 847,717.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268,133.96/3,401,578.86 = 847,717.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268,133.96x = 3,401,578.86 × 847,717.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268,133.96x = 2,883,579,491,978.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,579,491,978.33/2,268,133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,344.44

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