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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,830,232.36, 4,246,012.53 and 808,505.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,830,232.36, 4,246,012.53 and 808,505.16 is: 1,212,947.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,830,232.36 : 4,246,012.53 = 808,505.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,830,232.36/4,246,012.53 = 808,505.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,830,232.36x = 4,246,012.53 × 808,505.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,830,232.36x = 3,432,923,039,929.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,432,923,039,929.66/2,830,232.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,947.42

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