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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,225,063.78, 4,837,605.60 and 796,217.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,225,063.78, 4,837,605.60 and 796,217.30 is: 1,194,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,225,063.78 : 4,837,605.60 = 796,217.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,225,063.78/4,837,605.60 = 796,217.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,225,063.78x = 4,837,605.60 × 796,217.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,225,063.78x = 3,851,785,269,296.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,785,269,296.88/3,225,063.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,328.40

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