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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101,443.78, 4,652,387.87 and 826,956.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101,443.78, 4,652,387.87 and 826,956.26 is: 1,240,493.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101,443.78 : 4,652,387.87 = 826,956.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101,443.78/4,652,387.87 = 826,956.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101,443.78x = 4,652,387.87 × 826,956.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101,443.78x = 3,847,321,273,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,321,273,044.57/3,101,443.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,493.64

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