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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,224.68, 4,571,985.34 and 804,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,224.68, 4,571,985.34 and 804,537.64 is: 1,206,713.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,224.68 : 4,571,985.34 = 804,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,224.68/4,571,985.34 = 804,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,224.68x = 4,571,985.34 × 804,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,224.68x = 3,678,334,295,558.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,334,295,558.20/3,048,224.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,713.64

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