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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647,011.32, 3,968,581.26 and 848,871.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647,011.32, 3,968,581.26 and 848,871.26 is: 1,272,686.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,011.32 : 3,968,581.26 = 848,871.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,011.32/3,968,581.26 = 848,871.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,011.32x = 3,968,581.26 × 848,871.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,011.32x = 3,368,814,574,588.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,814,574,588.59/2,647,011.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,686.12

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