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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,737.32, 4,573,300.38 and 804,817

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,737.32, 4,573,300.38 and 804,817 is: 1,207,276.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,737.32 : 4,573,300.38 = 804,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,737.32/4,573,300.38 = 804,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,737.32x = 4,573,300.38 × 804,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,737.32x = 3,680,669,891,930.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,669,891,930.46/3,048,737.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,276.82

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