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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,647.81, 4,271,601.20 and 954,064.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,647.81, 4,271,601.20 and 954,064.29 is: 1,430,637.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,647.81 : 4,271,601.20 = 954,064.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,647.81/4,271,601.20 = 954,064.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,647.81x = 4,271,601.20 × 954,064.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,647.81x = 4,075,382,161,270.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,382,161,270.83/2,848,647.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,637.42

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