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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,316.02, 4,259,010.92 and 817,593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,316.02, 4,259,010.92 and 817,593.08 is: 1,226,400.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,316.02 : 4,259,010.92 = 817,593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,316.02/4,259,010.92 = 817,593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,316.02x = 4,259,010.92 × 817,593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,316.02x = 3,482,137,830,453.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,137,830,453.41/2,839,316.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,400.23

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