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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,942,092.73, 4,413,393.03 and 812,177.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,942,092.73, 4,413,393.03 and 812,177.21 is: 1,218,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,942,092.73 : 4,413,393.03 = 812,177.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,942,092.73/4,413,393.03 = 812,177.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,942,092.73x = 4,413,393.03 × 812,177.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,942,092.73x = 3,584,457,237,738.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,457,237,738.85/2,942,092.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,335.91

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