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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,966,648.80, 4,449,973.20 and 836,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,966,648.80, 4,449,973.20 and 836,705.20 is: 1,255,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,648.80 : 4,449,973.20 = 836,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,648.80/4,449,973.20 = 836,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,648.80x = 4,449,973.20 × 836,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,648.80x = 3,723,315,716,300.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,315,716,300.64/2,966,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,057.80

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