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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229,136.94, 4,843,584.24 and 800,298.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229,136.94, 4,843,584.24 and 800,298.18 is: 1,200,417.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,136.94 : 4,843,584.24 = 800,298.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,136.94/4,843,584.24 = 800,298.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,136.94x = 4,843,584.24 × 800,298.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,136.94x = 3,876,311,651,948.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,311,651,948.68/3,229,136.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,417.24

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