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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,961,225.92, 4,441,148.76 and 831,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,961,225.92, 4,441,148.76 and 831,515.60 is: 1,247,079.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,961,225.92 : 4,441,148.76 = 831,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,961,225.92/4,441,148.76 = 831,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,961,225.92x = 4,441,148.76 × 831,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,961,225.92x = 3,692,884,475,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,884,475,860.66/2,961,225.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,079.61

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