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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015,853.20, 4,523,342.40 and 885,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015,853.20, 4,523,342.40 and 885,715.20 is: 1,328,444.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,853.20 : 4,523,342.40 = 885,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,853.20/4,523,342.40 = 885,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,853.20x = 4,523,342.40 × 885,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,853.20x = 4,006,393,118,484.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,393,118,484.48/3,015,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,444.34

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