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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931,678.60, 4,397,401.83 and 1,225,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931,678.60, 4,397,401.83 and 1,225,381.20 is: 1,838,023.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,678.60 : 4,397,401.83 = 1,225,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,678.60/4,397,401.83 = 1,225,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,678.60x = 4,397,401.83 × 1,225,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,678.60x = 5,388,493,531,327.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,493,531,327.60/2,931,678.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838,023.29

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