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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,196.98, 4,270,797.90 and 717,263.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,196.98, 4,270,797.90 and 717,263.10 is: 1,075,895.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,196.98 : 4,270,797.90 = 717,263.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,196.98/4,270,797.90 = 717,263.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,196.98x = 4,270,797.90 × 717,263.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,196.98x = 3,063,285,741,227.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,285,741,227.49/2,847,196.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,895.26

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