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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,945,181.78, 4,417,280.55 and 815,481.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,945,181.78, 4,417,280.55 and 815,481.18 is: 1,223,085.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,945,181.78 : 4,417,280.55 = 815,481.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,945,181.78/4,417,280.55 = 815,481.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,945,181.78x = 4,417,280.55 × 815,481.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,945,181.78x = 3,602,209,155,305.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,209,155,305.05/2,945,181.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,085.51

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