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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,974,893.65, 4,462,341.48 and 815,941.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,974,893.65, 4,462,341.48 and 815,941.25 is: 1,223,912.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,974,893.65 : 4,462,341.48 = 815,941.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,974,893.65/4,462,341.48 = 815,941.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,974,893.65x = 4,462,341.48 × 815,941.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,974,893.65x = 3,641,008,462,806.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,641,008,462,806.34/2,974,893.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,912.15

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