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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,708, 4,619,484.24 and 835,787.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,708, 4,619,484.24 and 835,787.68 is: 1,253,660.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,708 : 4,619,484.24 = 835,787.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,708/4,619,484.24 = 835,787.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,708x = 4,619,484.24 × 835,787.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,708x = 3,860,908,015,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,908,015,746.16/3,079,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,660.42

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