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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073,159.20, 4,609,738.80 and 1,300,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073,159.20, 4,609,738.80 and 1,300,000.80 is: 1,950,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,159.20 : 4,609,738.80 = 1,300,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,159.20/4,609,738.80 = 1,300,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,159.20x = 4,609,738.80 × 1,300,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,159.20x = 5,992,664,127,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,664,127,791.04/3,073,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,001.20

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