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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,842,910.50, 4,265,104.51 and 848,366.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,842,910.50, 4,265,104.51 and 848,366.50 is: 1,272,770.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,842,910.50 : 4,265,104.51 = 848,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,842,910.50/4,265,104.51 = 848,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,842,910.50x = 4,265,104.51 × 848,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,842,910.50x = 3,618,371,785,282.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,371,785,282.92/2,842,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,770.21

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