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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443,987.86, 3,665,106.99 and 846,121.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443,987.86, 3,665,106.99 and 846,121.92 is: 1,268,880.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443,987.86 : 3,665,106.99 = 846,121.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443,987.86/3,665,106.99 = 846,121.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443,987.86x = 3,665,106.99 × 846,121.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443,987.86x = 3,101,127,363,384.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,127,363,384.22/2,443,987.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,880.02

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