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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,765.40, 4,463,820.90 and 846,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,765.40, 4,463,820.90 and 846,005.40 is: 1,269,057.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,765.40 : 4,463,820.90 = 846,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,765.40/4,463,820.90 = 846,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,765.40x = 4,463,820.90 × 846,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,765.40x = 3,776,416,586,032.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,416,586,032.86/2,975,765.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,057.23

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