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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,817.81, 4,567,620.78 and 915,117.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,817.81, 4,567,620.78 and 915,117.21 is: 1,372,794.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,817.81 : 4,567,620.78 = 915,117.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,817.81/4,567,620.78 = 915,117.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,817.81x = 4,567,620.78 × 915,117.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,817.81x = 4,179,908,384,531.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,908,384,531.62/3,044,817.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,794.25

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