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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,006.98, 4,271,345.96 and 825,708.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,006.98, 4,271,345.96 and 825,708.12 is: 1,238,369.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,006.98 : 4,271,345.96 = 825,708.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,006.98/4,271,345.96 = 825,708.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,006.98x = 4,271,345.96 × 825,708.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,006.98x = 3,526,885,038,372.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,885,038,372.66/2,848,006.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,369.52

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