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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,015.80, 4,644,023.70 and 821,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,015.80, 4,644,023.70 and 821,535.80 is: 1,232,303.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,015.80 : 4,644,023.70 = 821,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,015.80/4,644,023.70 = 821,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,015.80x = 4,644,023.70 × 821,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,015.80x = 3,815,231,725,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,231,725,598.46/3,096,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,303.70

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