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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,090.87, 4,042,830.42 and 848,444.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,090.87, 4,042,830.42 and 848,444.59 is: 1,272,727.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,090.87 : 4,042,830.42 = 848,444.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,090.87/4,042,830.42 = 848,444.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,090.87x = 4,042,830.42 × 848,444.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,090.87x = 3,430,117,598,136.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,117,598,136.43/2,695,090.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,727.99

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