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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,446.25, 4,566,939.08 and 800,584.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,446.25, 4,566,939.08 and 800,584.25 is: 1,200,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,446.25 : 4,566,939.08 = 800,584.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,446.25/4,566,939.08 = 800,584.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,446.25x = 4,566,939.08 × 800,584.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,446.25x = 3,656,219,505,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,219,505,571.92/3,044,446.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,947.30

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