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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,697.20, 4,670,046.60 and 1,318,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,697.20, 4,670,046.60 and 1,318,274.80 is: 1,975,931.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,697.20 : 4,670,046.60 = 1,318,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,697.20/4,670,046.60 = 1,318,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,697.20x = 4,670,046.60 × 1,318,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,697.20x = 6,156,404,747,605.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,404,747,605.68/3,115,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,975,931.66

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