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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,522.80, 4,494,784.20 and 1,200,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,522.80, 4,494,784.20 and 1,200,266.80 is: 1,800,400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,522.80 : 4,494,784.20 = 1,200,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,522.80/4,494,784.20 = 1,200,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,522.80x = 4,494,784.20 × 1,200,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,522.80x = 5,394,940,248,424.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,940,248,424.56/2,996,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,400.20

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