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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,411.80, 4,617,617.70 and 834,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,411.80, 4,617,617.70 and 834,549.80 is: 1,251,824.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,411.80 : 4,617,617.70 = 834,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,411.80/4,617,617.70 = 834,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,411.80x = 4,617,617.70 × 834,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,411.80x = 3,853,631,928,011.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,631,928,011.46/3,078,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,824.70

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