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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073,024.36, 4,609,536.56 and 829,162.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073,024.36, 4,609,536.56 and 829,162.36 is: 1,243,743.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,024.36 : 4,609,536.56 = 829,162.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,024.36/4,609,536.56 = 829,162.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,024.36x = 4,609,536.56 × 829,162.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,024.36x = 3,822,054,212,595.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,054,212,595.88/3,073,024.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,743.55

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