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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,315,042.80, 3,472,564.20 and 818,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,315,042.80, 3,472,564.20 and 818,940.40 is: 1,228,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,042.80 : 3,472,564.20 = 818,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,042.80/3,472,564.20 = 818,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,042.80x = 3,472,564.20 × 818,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,042.80x = 2,843,823,114,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,823,114,973.68/2,315,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,410.60

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