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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112,548.80, 4,666,231.20 and 1,316,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112,548.80, 4,666,231.20 and 1,316,811.20 is: 1,974,120.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112,548.80 : 4,666,231.20 = 1,316,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112,548.80/4,666,231.20 = 1,316,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112,548.80x = 4,666,231.20 × 1,316,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112,548.80x = 6,144,545,505,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,545,505,949.44/3,112,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,974,120.21

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