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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467,961.23, 3,702,023.76 and 848,714.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467,961.23, 3,702,023.76 and 848,714.08 is: 1,273,099.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,961.23 : 3,702,023.76 = 848,714.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,961.23/3,702,023.76 = 848,714.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,961.23x = 3,702,023.76 × 848,714.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,961.23x = 3,141,959,689,606.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,959,689,606.54/2,467,961.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,099.29

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