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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,847.40, 3,670,271.10 and 849,571.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,847.40, 3,670,271.10 and 849,571.95 is: 1,274,357.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,847.40 : 3,670,271.10 = 849,571.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,847.40/3,670,271.10 = 849,571.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,847.40x = 3,670,271.10 × 849,571.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,847.40x = 3,118,159,375,455.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,159,375,455.65/2,446,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,357.93

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