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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,131.20, 4,567,531.20 and 2,880,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,131.20, 4,567,531.20 and 2,880,169.60 is: 4,315,845.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,131.20 : 4,567,531.20 = 2,880,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,131.20/4,567,531.20 = 2,880,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,131.20x = 4,567,531.20 × 2,880,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,131.20x = 13,155,264,509,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,264,509,291.52/3,048,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,845.89

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