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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,443.40, 4,428,665.10 and 822,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,443.40, 4,428,665.10 and 822,856.20 is: 1,234,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,443.40 : 4,428,665.10 = 822,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,443.40/4,428,665.10 = 822,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,443.40x = 4,428,665.10 × 822,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,443.40x = 3,644,154,535,258.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,154,535,258.62/2,952,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,284.30

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