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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946,994.88, 4,420,492.48 and 817,079.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946,994.88, 4,420,492.48 and 817,079.04 is: 1,225,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,994.88 : 4,420,492.48 = 817,079.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,994.88/4,420,492.48 = 817,079.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,994.88x = 4,420,492.48 × 817,079.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,994.88x = 3,611,891,751,885.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,891,751,885.62/2,946,994.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,618.60

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