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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036,146.80, 4,554,220.20 and 792,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036,146.80, 4,554,220.20 and 792,284.80 is: 1,188,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036,146.80 : 4,554,220.20 = 792,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036,146.80/4,554,220.20 = 792,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036,146.80x = 4,554,220.20 × 792,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036,146.80x = 3,608,239,440,312.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,239,440,312.96/3,036,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,427.20

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