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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025,237.20, 4,537,864.80 and 781,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025,237.20, 4,537,864.80 and 781,375.20 is: 1,172,065.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025,237.20 : 4,537,864.80 = 781,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025,237.20/4,537,864.80 = 781,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025,237.20x = 4,537,864.80 × 781,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025,237.20x = 3,545,775,015,672.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,545,775,015,672.96/3,025,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,065.12

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