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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,229.86, 3,950,016.94 and 811,371.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,633,229.86, 3,950,016.94 and 811,371.38 is: 1,217,110.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,229.86 : 3,950,016.94 = 811,371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,229.86/3,950,016.94 = 811,371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,229.86x = 3,950,016.94 × 811,371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,229.86x = 3,204,930,699,114.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,204,930,699,114.15/2,633,229.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,110.12

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