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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,847,320.71, 4,271,608.46 and 825,649.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,847,320.71, 4,271,608.46 and 825,649.02 is: 1,238,655.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,847,320.71 : 4,271,608.46 = 825,649.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,847,320.71/4,271,608.46 = 825,649.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,847,320.71x = 4,271,608.46 × 825,649.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,847,320.71x = 3,526,849,334,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,849,334,694.46/2,847,320.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,655.46

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