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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,242.80, 4,678,864.20 and 755,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,242.80, 4,678,864.20 and 755,338.80 is: 1,133,008.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,242.80 : 4,678,864.20 = 755,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,242.80/4,678,864.20 = 755,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,242.80x = 4,678,864.20 × 755,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,242.80x = 3,534,127,670,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,127,670,190.96/3,119,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,008.20

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