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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,099,720.72, 4,649,495.13 and 825,264.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,099,720.72, 4,649,495.13 and 825,264.63 is: 1,237,874.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,720.72 : 4,649,495.13 = 825,264.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,720.72/4,649,495.13 = 825,264.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,720.72x = 4,649,495.13 × 825,264.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,720.72x = 3,837,063,878,146.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,063,878,146.25/3,099,720.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,874.06

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