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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,917,812.40, 4,373,608.20 and 1,120,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,917,812.40, 4,373,608.20 and 1,120,001.20 is: 1,678,807.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,917,812.40 : 4,373,608.20 = 1,120,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,917,812.40/4,373,608.20 = 1,120,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,917,812.40x = 4,373,608.20 × 1,120,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,917,812.40x = 4,898,446,432,329.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,446,432,329.84/2,917,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,807.87

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