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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036,362.40, 4,554,592.20 and 792,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036,362.40, 4,554,592.20 and 792,500.40 is: 1,188,763.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036,362.40 : 4,554,592.20 = 792,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036,362.40/4,554,592.20 = 792,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036,362.40x = 4,554,592.20 × 792,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036,362.40x = 3,609,516,140,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,516,140,336.88/3,036,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,763.28

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