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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,043,447.60, 4,564,825.80 and 799,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,043,447.60, 4,564,825.80 and 799,812.40 is: 1,199,627.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,043,447.60 : 4,564,825.80 = 799,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,043,447.60/4,564,825.80 = 799,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,043,447.60x = 4,564,825.80 × 799,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,043,447.60x = 3,651,004,278,679.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,004,278,679.92/3,043,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,627.78

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