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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,738,432.20, 4,108,037.10 and 844,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,738,432.20, 4,108,037.10 and 844,976.20 is: 1,267,584.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,432.20 : 4,108,037.10 = 844,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,432.20/4,108,037.10 = 844,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,432.20x = 4,108,037.10 × 844,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,432.20x = 3,471,193,578,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,193,578,217.02/2,738,432.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,584.27

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