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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364,878.28, 3,546,569.97 and 848,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364,878.28, 3,546,569.97 and 848,527.32 is: 1,272,522.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,878.28 : 3,546,569.97 = 848,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,878.28/3,546,569.97 = 848,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,878.28x = 3,546,569.97 × 848,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,878.28x = 3,009,361,511,836.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,361,511,836.58/2,364,878.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,522.79

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