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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324,504.73, 4,986,758.46 and 800,159.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324,504.73, 4,986,758.46 and 800,159.98 is: 1,200,240.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,504.73 : 4,986,758.46 = 800,159.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,504.73/4,986,758.46 = 800,159.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,504.73x = 4,986,758.46 × 800,159.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,504.73x = 3,990,204,549,618.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,204,549,618.43/3,324,504.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,240.30

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