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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,840,688.36, 4,261,316.85 and 818,981.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,840,688.36, 4,261,316.85 and 818,981.82 is: 1,228,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,688.36 : 4,261,316.85 = 818,981.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,688.36/4,261,316.85 = 818,981.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,688.36x = 4,261,316.85 × 818,981.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,688.36x = 3,489,941,029,409.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,941,029,409.67/2,840,688.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,554.70

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