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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024,149.80, 4,536,224.73 and 780,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024,149.80, 4,536,224.73 and 780,287.80 is: 1,170,431.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024,149.80 : 4,536,224.73 = 780,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024,149.80/4,536,224.73 = 780,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024,149.80x = 4,536,224.73 × 780,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024,149.80x = 3,539,560,814,877.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,560,814,877.29/3,024,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,431.71

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