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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,479,265.20, 3,714,232.20 and 1,277,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,479,265.20, 3,714,232.20 and 1,277,095.60 is: 1,913,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,479,265.20 : 3,714,232.20 = 1,277,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,479,265.20/3,714,232.20 = 1,277,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,479,265.20x = 3,714,232.20 × 1,277,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,479,265.20x = 4,743,429,599,998.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,429,599,998.32/2,479,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,240.10

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