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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946,703.74, 4,420,088.40 and 816,806.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946,703.74, 4,420,088.40 and 816,806.28 is: 1,225,218.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,703.74 : 4,420,088.40 = 816,806.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,703.74/4,420,088.40 = 816,806.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,703.74x = 4,420,088.40 × 816,806.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,703.74x = 3,610,355,963,275.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,355,963,275.15/2,946,703.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,218.51

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