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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,981,772.35, 4,472,092.65 and 822,263.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,981,772.35, 4,472,092.65 and 822,263.86 is: 1,233,239.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,981,772.35 : 4,472,092.65 = 822,263.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,981,772.35/4,472,092.65 = 822,263.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,981,772.35x = 4,472,092.65 × 822,263.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,981,772.35x = 3,677,240,141,246.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,240,141,246.86/2,981,772.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,239.73

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