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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,143.20, 4,678,714.80 and 1,770,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,143.20, 4,678,714.80 and 1,770,784.80 is: 2,656,177.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,143.20 : 4,678,714.80 = 1,770,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,143.20/4,678,714.80 = 1,770,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,143.20x = 4,678,714.80 × 1,770,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,143.20x = 8,284,997,051,375.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,997,051,375.04/3,119,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656,177.20

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