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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,945,161.86, 4,417,250.70 and 815,461.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,945,161.86, 4,417,250.70 and 815,461.26 is: 1,223,055.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,945,161.86 : 4,417,250.70 = 815,461.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,945,161.86/4,417,250.70 = 815,461.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,945,161.86x = 4,417,250.70 × 815,461.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,945,161.86x = 3,602,096,821,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,096,821,557.88/2,945,161.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,055.64

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