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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,974,159.08, 4,461,229.66 and 844,245

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,974,159.08, 4,461,229.66 and 844,245 is: 1,266,364.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,974,159.08 : 4,461,229.66 = 844,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,974,159.08/4,461,229.66 = 844,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,974,159.08x = 4,461,229.66 × 844,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,974,159.08x = 3,766,370,834,306.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,370,834,306.70/2,974,159.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,364.96

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