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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,000,000.80, 4,500,001.20 and 1,203,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,000,000.80, 4,500,001.20 and 1,203,161.60 is: 1,804,742.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000,000.80 : 4,500,001.20 = 1,203,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000,000.80/4,500,001.20 = 1,203,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000,000.80x = 4,500,001.20 × 1,203,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000,000.80x = 5,414,228,643,793.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,228,643,793.92/3,000,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,742.40

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