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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967,292.66, 4,450,316.21 and 836,878.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967,292.66, 4,450,316.21 and 836,878.56 is: 1,255,142.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967,292.66 : 4,450,316.21 = 836,878.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967,292.66/4,450,316.21 = 836,878.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967,292.66x = 4,450,316.21 × 836,878.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967,292.66x = 3,724,374,198,980.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,374,198,980.94/2,967,292.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,142.19

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