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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,298.37, 3,778,184.66 and 812,409.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,298.37, 3,778,184.66 and 812,409.21 is: 1,218,851.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,298.37 : 3,778,184.66 = 812,409.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,298.37/3,778,184.66 = 812,409.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,298.37x = 3,778,184.66 × 812,409.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,298.37x = 3,069,432,010,802.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,432,010,802.67/2,518,298.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,851.61

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