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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,494.20, 4,260,741.30 and 818,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,494.20, 4,260,741.30 and 818,734.20 is: 1,228,101.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,494.20 : 4,260,741.30 = 818,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,494.20/4,260,741.30 = 818,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,494.20x = 4,260,741.30 × 818,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,494.20x = 3,488,414,619,662.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,488,414,619,662.46/2,840,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,101.30

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