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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,072,135.60, 4,608,203.40 and 942,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,072,135.60, 4,608,203.40 and 942,202.80 is: 1,413,304.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,072,135.60 : 4,608,203.40 = 942,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,072,135.60/4,608,203.40 = 942,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,072,135.60x = 4,608,203.40 × 942,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,072,135.60x = 4,341,862,146,449.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,862,146,449.52/3,072,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,304.20

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