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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,978,005.10, 4,466,269.53 and 848,107.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,978,005.10, 4,466,269.53 and 848,107.67 is: 1,271,951.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,978,005.10 : 4,466,269.53 = 848,107.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,978,005.10/4,466,269.53 = 848,107.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,978,005.10x = 4,466,269.53 × 848,107.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,978,005.10x = 3,787,877,422,348.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,877,422,348.95/2,978,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,951.29

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