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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,966,459.54, 4,449,295.85 and 836,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,966,459.54, 4,449,295.85 and 836,715.20 is: 1,254,961.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,459.54 : 4,449,295.85 = 836,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,459.54/4,449,295.85 = 836,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,459.54x = 4,449,295.85 × 836,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,459.54x = 3,722,793,440,561.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,722,793,440,561.86/2,966,459.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,961.81

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