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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077,179.60, 4,616,622.60 and 1,280,909.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077,179.60, 4,616,622.60 and 1,280,909.20 is: 1,921,718.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,179.60 : 4,616,622.60 = 1,280,909.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,179.60/4,616,622.60 = 1,280,909.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,179.60x = 4,616,622.60 × 1,280,909.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,179.60x = 5,913,474,361,267.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,474,361,267.92/3,077,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,718.95

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