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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073,231.80, 4,608,465.30 and 1,179,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073,231.80, 4,608,465.30 and 1,179,343.80 is: 1,768,485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,231.80 : 4,608,465.30 = 1,179,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,231.80/4,608,465.30 = 1,179,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,231.80x = 4,608,465.30 × 1,179,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,231.80x = 5,434,964,979,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,964,979,070.14/3,073,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,485.21

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