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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446,848.24, 3,670,309.28 and 849,462.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446,848.24, 3,670,309.28 and 849,462.10 is: 1,274,205.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446,848.24 : 3,670,309.28 = 849,462.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446,848.24/3,670,309.28 = 849,462.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446,848.24x = 3,670,309.28 × 849,462.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446,848.24x = 3,117,788,628,638.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,788,628,638.29/2,446,848.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,205.97

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