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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075,163.20, 4,612,744.80 and 831,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075,163.20, 4,612,744.80 and 831,301.20 is: 1,246,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,163.20 : 4,612,744.80 = 831,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,163.20/4,612,744.80 = 831,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,163.20x = 4,612,744.80 × 831,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,163.20x = 3,834,580,287,533.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,834,580,287,533.76/3,075,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,951.80

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