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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,122,337.24, 4,683,817.32 and 847,898.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,122,337.24, 4,683,817.32 and 847,898.52 is: 1,271,932.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,337.24 : 4,683,817.32 = 847,898.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,337.24/4,683,817.32 = 847,898.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,337.24x = 4,683,817.32 × 847,898.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,337.24x = 3,971,401,773,578.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,401,773,578.37/3,122,337.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,932.36

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