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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756,768.86, 4,135,412.59 and 811,498.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756,768.86, 4,135,412.59 and 811,498.71 is: 1,217,324.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756,768.86 : 4,135,412.59 = 811,498.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756,768.86/4,135,412.59 = 811,498.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756,768.86x = 4,135,412.59 × 811,498.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756,768.86x = 3,355,881,982,102.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,881,982,102.76/2,756,768.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,324.39

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