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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,517.13, 4,254,742.89 and 814,810.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,517.13, 4,254,742.89 and 814,810.59 is: 1,222,206.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,517.13 : 4,254,742.89 = 814,810.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,517.13/4,254,742.89 = 814,810.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,517.13x = 4,254,742.89 × 814,810.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,517.13x = 3,466,809,564,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,809,564,499.20/2,836,517.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,206.46

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