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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670,595.86, 4,006,233.33 and 848,310.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670,595.86, 4,006,233.33 and 848,310.72 is: 1,272,573.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,595.86 : 4,006,233.33 = 848,310.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,595.86/4,006,233.33 = 848,310.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,595.86x = 4,006,233.33 × 848,310.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,595.86x = 3,398,530,680,660.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,530,680,660.30/2,670,595.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,573.93

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