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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,948,288.63, 4,422,457.71 and 818,538.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,948,288.63, 4,422,457.71 and 818,538.83 is: 1,227,815.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,948,288.63 : 4,422,457.71 = 818,538.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,948,288.63/4,422,457.71 = 818,538.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,948,288.63x = 4,422,457.71 × 818,538.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,948,288.63x = 3,619,953,359,667.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,953,359,667.88/2,948,288.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,815.12

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