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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229,133.94, 4,843,579.76 and 800,295.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229,133.94, 4,843,579.76 and 800,295.18 is: 1,200,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,133.94 : 4,843,579.76 = 800,295.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,133.94/4,843,579.76 = 800,295.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,133.94x = 4,843,579.76 × 800,295.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,133.94x = 3,876,293,531,872.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,293,531,872.08/3,229,133.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,412.74

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