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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,316.82, 4,269,471.89 and 927,224.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,316.82, 4,269,471.89 and 927,224.96 is: 1,390,836.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,316.82 : 4,269,471.89 = 927,224.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,316.82/4,269,471.89 = 927,224.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,316.82x = 4,269,471.89 × 927,224.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,316.82x = 3,958,760,902,426.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,760,902,426.37/2,846,316.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,836.35

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