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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,104,782.68, 4,656,846.36 and 830,536.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,104,782.68, 4,656,846.36 and 830,536.71 is: 1,245,717.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,104,782.68 : 4,656,846.36 = 830,536.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,104,782.68/4,656,846.36 = 830,536.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,104,782.68x = 4,656,846.36 × 830,536.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,104,782.68x = 3,867,681,854,809.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,681,854,809.88/3,104,782.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,717.42

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