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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,577.20, 4,673,365.80 and 1,317,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,577.20, 4,673,365.80 and 1,317,863.20 is: 1,976,794.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,577.20 : 4,673,365.80 = 1,317,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,577.20/4,673,365.80 = 1,317,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,577.20x = 4,673,365.80 × 1,317,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,577.20x = 6,158,856,807,958.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,158,856,807,958.56/3,115,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,794.80

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