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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647,174, 3,970,386.06 and 849,820.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647,174, 3,970,386.06 and 849,820.78 is: 1,274,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,174 : 3,970,386.06 = 849,820.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,174/3,970,386.06 = 849,820.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,174x = 3,970,386.06 × 849,820.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,174x = 3,374,116,578,410.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,116,578,410.33/2,647,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,610.80

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