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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,099,891.60, 4,649,924.64 and 856,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,099,891.60, 4,649,924.64 and 856,029.60 is: 1,284,068.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,891.60 : 4,649,924.64 = 856,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,891.60/4,649,924.64 = 856,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,891.60x = 4,649,924.64 × 856,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,891.60x = 3,980,473,129,609.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,473,129,609.34/3,099,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,068.49

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