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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,088,001.20, 4,632,001.80 and 844,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,088,001.20, 4,632,001.80 and 844,139.20 is: 1,266,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,001.20 : 4,632,001.80 = 844,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,001.20/4,632,001.80 = 844,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,001.20x = 4,632,001.80 × 844,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,001.20x = 3,910,054,293,850.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,054,293,850.56/3,088,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,208.80

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