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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,065.80, 3,471,098.70 and 817,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,065.80, 3,471,098.70 and 817,963.40 is: 1,226,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,065.80 : 3,471,098.70 = 817,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,065.80/3,471,098.70 = 817,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,065.80x = 3,471,098.70 × 817,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,065.80x = 2,839,231,694,387.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,231,694,387.58/2,314,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,945.10

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