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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,213,418.64, 4,820,107.15 and 817,242.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,213,418.64, 4,820,107.15 and 817,242.56 is: 1,225,858.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,213,418.64 : 4,820,107.15 = 817,242.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,213,418.64/4,820,107.15 = 817,242.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,213,418.64x = 4,820,107.15 × 817,242.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,213,418.64x = 3,939,196,724,252.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,196,724,252.84/3,213,418.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,858.55

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