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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,948,290.51, 4,422,460.53 and 818,540.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,948,290.51, 4,422,460.53 and 818,540.71 is: 1,227,817.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,948,290.51 : 4,422,460.53 = 818,540.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,948,290.51/4,422,460.53 = 818,540.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,948,290.51x = 4,422,460.53 × 818,540.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,948,290.51x = 3,619,963,982,173.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,963,982,173.18/2,948,290.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,817.94

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