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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946,719.88, 4,419,642.36 and 816,581.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946,719.88, 4,419,642.36 and 816,581.88 is: 1,224,751.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,719.88 : 4,419,642.36 = 816,581.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,719.88/4,419,642.36 = 816,581.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,719.88x = 4,419,642.36 × 816,581.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,719.88x = 3,608,999,867,256.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,999,867,256.44/2,946,719.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,751.59

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