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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673,314.63, 4,008,370.49 and 850,892.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673,314.63, 4,008,370.49 and 850,892.32 is: 1,275,828.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,314.63 : 4,008,370.49 = 850,892.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,314.63/4,008,370.49 = 850,892.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,314.63x = 4,008,370.49 × 850,892.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,314.63x = 3,410,691,641,359.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,410,691,641,359.32/2,673,314.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,828.74

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