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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,213,675.12, 4,820,439.16 and 817,522.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,213,675.12, 4,820,439.16 and 817,522.58 is: 1,226,265.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,213,675.12 : 4,820,439.16 = 817,522.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,213,675.12/4,820,439.16 = 817,522.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,213,675.12x = 4,820,439.16 × 817,522.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,213,675.12x = 3,940,817,858,816.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,817,858,816.23/3,213,675.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,265.17

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