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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,117,934.80, 4,676,902.20 and 1,915,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,117,934.80, 4,676,902.20 and 1,915,959.60 is: 2,873,939.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,934.80 : 4,676,902.20 = 1,915,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,934.80/4,676,902.20 = 1,915,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,934.80x = 4,676,902.20 × 1,915,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,934.80x = 8,960,755,668,351.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960,755,668,351.12/3,117,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,939.40

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