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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,062,468.53, 4,593,352.86 and 818,781.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,062,468.53, 4,593,352.86 and 818,781.49 is: 1,228,078.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,062,468.53 : 4,593,352.86 = 818,781.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,062,468.53/4,593,352.86 = 818,781.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,062,468.53x = 4,593,352.86 × 818,781.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,062,468.53x = 3,760,952,298,806.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,952,298,806.56/3,062,468.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,078.68

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