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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324,513.12, 4,986,771.05 and 800,168.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324,513.12, 4,986,771.05 and 800,168.37 is: 1,200,252.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,513.12 : 4,986,771.05 = 800,168.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,513.12/4,986,771.05 = 800,168.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,513.12x = 4,986,771.05 × 800,168.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,513.12x = 3,990,256,458,640.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,256,458,640.85/3,324,513.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,252.88

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