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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,945,172.76, 4,417,267.06 and 815,472.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,945,172.76, 4,417,267.06 and 815,472.16 is: 1,223,071.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,945,172.76 : 4,417,267.06 = 815,472.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,945,172.76/4,417,267.06 = 815,472.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,945,172.76x = 4,417,267.06 × 815,472.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,945,172.76x = 3,602,158,300,691.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,158,300,691.22/2,945,172.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,071.99

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