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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111,886.40, 4,667,829.60 and 1,217,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111,886.40, 4,667,829.60 and 1,217,998.40 is: 1,826,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111,886.40 : 4,667,829.60 = 1,217,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111,886.40/4,667,829.60 = 1,217,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111,886.40x = 4,667,829.60 × 1,217,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111,886.40x = 5,685,408,984,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,408,984,272.64/3,111,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,997.60

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