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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022,748.78, 4,534,721.15 and 863,793.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022,748.78, 4,534,721.15 and 863,793.41 is: 1,295,860.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022,748.78 : 4,534,721.15 = 863,793.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022,748.78/4,534,721.15 = 863,793.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022,748.78x = 4,534,721.15 × 863,793.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022,748.78x = 3,917,062,218,565.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,062,218,565.05/3,022,748.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,860.99

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