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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341,891.82, 5,012,934.92 and 817,546.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341,891.82, 5,012,934.92 and 817,546.26 is: 1,226,343.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341,891.82 : 5,012,934.92 = 817,546.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341,891.82/5,012,934.92 = 817,546.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341,891.82x = 5,012,934.92 × 817,546.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341,891.82x = 4,098,306,195,469.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,306,195,469.40/3,341,891.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,343.17

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