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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967,212.70, 4,450,381.65 and 837,512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967,212.70, 4,450,381.65 and 837,512.10 is: 1,256,144.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,212.70 : 4,450,381.65 = 837,512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,212.70/4,450,381.65 = 837,512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,212.70x = 4,450,381.65 × 837,512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,212.70x = 3,727,248,481,492.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,248,481,492.97/2,967,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,144.69

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