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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,371.65, 4,801,703.65 and 805,217.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,371.65, 4,801,703.65 and 805,217.23 is: 1,207,736.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,371.65 : 4,801,703.65 = 805,217.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,371.65/4,801,703.65 = 805,217.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,371.65x = 4,801,703.65 × 805,217.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,371.65x = 3,866,414,512,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,414,512,333.89/3,201,371.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,736.85

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