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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276,727.85, 3,414,717.70 and 817,472.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276,727.85, 3,414,717.70 and 817,472.26 is: 1,226,074.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,727.85 : 3,414,717.70 = 817,472.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,727.85/3,414,717.70 = 817,472.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,727.85x = 3,414,717.70 × 817,472.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,727.85x = 2,791,436,995,481.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,436,995,481.00/2,276,727.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,074.08

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