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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,045,916.80, 4,568,875.20 and 802,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,045,916.80, 4,568,875.20 and 802,281.60 is: 1,203,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,045,916.80 : 4,568,875.20 = 802,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,045,916.80/4,568,875.20 = 802,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,045,916.80x = 4,568,875.20 × 802,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,045,916.80x = 3,665,524,505,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,524,505,656.32/3,045,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,422.40

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