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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,945,179.32, 4,417,276.91 and 815,478.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,945,179.32, 4,417,276.91 and 815,478.72 is: 1,223,081.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,945,179.32 : 4,417,276.91 = 815,478.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,945,179.32/4,417,276.91 = 815,478.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,945,179.32x = 4,417,276.91 × 815,478.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,945,179.32x = 3,602,195,316,374.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,195,316,374.96/2,945,179.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,081.83

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