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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447,999.80, 3,671,999.70 and 852,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447,999.80, 3,671,999.70 and 852,364.60 is: 1,278,546.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,999.80 : 3,671,999.70 = 852,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,999.80/3,671,999.70 = 852,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,999.80x = 3,671,999.70 × 852,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,999.80x = 3,129,882,555,490.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,882,555,490.62/2,447,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,546.90

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