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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067,292.80, 4,600,939.20 and 823,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067,292.80, 4,600,939.20 and 823,657.60 is: 1,235,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067,292.80 : 4,600,939.20 = 823,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067,292.80/4,600,939.20 = 823,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067,292.80x = 4,600,939.20 × 823,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067,292.80x = 3,789,598,539,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,598,539,217.92/3,067,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,486.40

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