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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,953.28, 3,777,466.77 and 812,192.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,953.28, 3,777,466.77 and 812,192.28 is: 1,218,461.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,953.28 : 3,777,466.77 = 812,192.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,953.28/3,777,466.77 = 812,192.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,953.28x = 3,777,466.77 × 812,192.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,953.28x = 3,068,029,348,550.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,029,348,550.54/2,517,953.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,461.59

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