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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219,623.20, 4,829,434.80 and 855,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219,623.20, 4,829,434.80 and 855,719.20 is: 1,283,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219,623.20 : 4,829,434.80 = 855,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219,623.20/4,829,434.80 = 855,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219,623.20x = 4,829,434.80 × 855,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219,623.20x = 4,132,640,083,508.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,640,083,508.16/3,219,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,578.80

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