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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098,535.80, 4,647,803.70 and 824,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098,535.80, 4,647,803.70 and 824,055.80 is: 1,236,083.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,535.80 : 4,647,803.70 = 824,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,535.80/4,647,803.70 = 824,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,535.80x = 4,647,803.70 × 824,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,535.80x = 3,830,049,596,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,049,596,246.46/3,098,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,083.70

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