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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,000.20, 4,617,000.30 and 834,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,000.20, 4,617,000.30 and 834,138.20 is: 1,251,207.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,000.20 : 4,617,000.30 = 834,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,000.20/4,617,000.30 = 834,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,000.20x = 4,617,000.30 × 834,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,000.20x = 3,851,216,319,641.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,216,319,641.46/3,078,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,207.30

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