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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,947,443.38, 4,421,164.70 and 817,527.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,947,443.38, 4,421,164.70 and 817,527.49 is: 1,226,291.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,947,443.38 : 4,421,164.70 = 817,527.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,947,443.38/4,421,164.70 = 817,527.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,947,443.38x = 4,421,164.70 × 817,527.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,947,443.38x = 3,614,423,653,874.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,423,653,874.14/2,947,443.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,291.12

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