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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,347.60, 4,619,021.40 and 835,485.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,347.60, 4,619,021.40 and 835,485.60 is: 1,253,228.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,347.60 : 4,619,021.40 = 835,485.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,347.60/4,619,021.40 = 835,485.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,347.60x = 4,619,021.40 × 835,485.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,347.60x = 3,859,125,865,791.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,859,125,865,791.84/3,079,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,228.40

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