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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101,927.20, 4,653,036.60 and 972,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101,927.20, 4,653,036.60 and 972,080.80 is: 1,458,166.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101,927.20 : 4,653,036.60 = 972,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101,927.20/4,653,036.60 = 972,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101,927.20x = 4,653,036.60 × 972,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101,927.20x = 4,523,127,540,557.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,127,540,557.28/3,101,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,166.89

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