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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,940,814.40, 4,411,221.60 and 811,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,940,814.40, 4,411,221.60 and 811,227.20 is: 1,216,840.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,814.40 : 4,411,221.60 = 811,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,814.40/4,411,221.60 = 811,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,814.40x = 4,411,221.60 × 811,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,814.40x = 3,578,502,947,147.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,502,947,147.52/2,940,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,840.80

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