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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,475.20, 4,617,712.80 and 1,398,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,475.20, 4,617,712.80 and 1,398,859.20 is: 2,098,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,475.20 : 4,617,712.80 = 1,398,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,475.20/4,617,712.80 = 1,398,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,475.20x = 4,617,712.80 × 1,398,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,475.20x = 6,459,530,033,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,530,033,237.76/3,078,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,288.80

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