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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,320.86, 4,812,484.53 and 812,165.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,320.86, 4,812,484.53 and 812,165.36 is: 1,218,248.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,320.86 : 4,812,484.53 = 812,165.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,320.86/4,812,484.53 = 812,165.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,320.86x = 4,812,484.53 × 812,165.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,320.86x = 3,908,533,230,801.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,533,230,801.88/3,208,320.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,248.86

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