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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,213,681.90, 4,820,550.12 and 817,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,213,681.90, 4,820,550.12 and 817,528.56 is: 1,226,299.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,213,681.90 : 4,820,550.12 = 817,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,213,681.90/4,820,550.12 = 817,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,213,681.90x = 4,820,550.12 × 817,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,213,681.90x = 3,940,937,398,011.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,937,398,011.43/3,213,681.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,299.78

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