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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946,879.83, 4,420,855.17 and 1,217,753.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946,879.83, 4,420,855.17 and 1,217,753.81 is: 1,826,851.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,879.83 : 4,420,855.17 = 1,217,753.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,879.83/4,420,855.17 = 1,217,753.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,879.83x = 4,420,855.17 × 1,217,753.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,879.83x = 5,383,513,226,725.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,513,226,725.70/2,946,879.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,851.97

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