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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,619.22, 4,812,939.81 and 812,462.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,619.22, 4,812,939.81 and 812,462.74 is: 1,218,696.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,619.22 : 4,812,939.81 = 812,462.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,619.22/4,812,939.81 = 812,462.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,619.22x = 4,812,939.81 × 812,462.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,619.22x = 3,910,334,253,455.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,334,253,455.33/3,208,619.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,696.89

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