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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,232.68, 4,571,997.34 and 804,545.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,232.68, 4,571,997.34 and 804,545.64 is: 1,206,725.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,232.68 : 4,571,997.34 = 804,545.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,232.68/4,571,997.34 = 804,545.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,232.68x = 4,571,997.34 × 804,545.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,232.68x = 3,678,380,525,988.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,380,525,988.60/3,048,232.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,725.64

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