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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644,988.41, 3,967,365.98 and 847,962.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644,988.41, 3,967,365.98 and 847,962.10 is: 1,271,905.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,988.41 : 3,967,365.98 = 847,962.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,988.41/3,967,365.98 = 847,962.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,988.41x = 3,967,365.98 × 847,962.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,988.41x = 3,364,175,983,629.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,175,983,629.55/2,644,988.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,905.76

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