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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,918.47, 4,097,163.69 and 812,312.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,918.47, 4,097,163.69 and 812,312.71 is: 1,218,256.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,918.47 : 4,097,163.69 = 812,312.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,918.47/4,097,163.69 = 812,312.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,918.47x = 4,097,163.69 × 812,312.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,918.47x = 3,328,178,136,275.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,178,136,275.94/2,731,918.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,256.76

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