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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,246.80, 4,678,870.20 and 755,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,246.80, 4,678,870.20 and 755,342.80 is: 1,133,014.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,246.80 : 4,678,870.20 = 755,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,246.80/4,678,870.20 = 755,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,246.80x = 4,678,870.20 × 755,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,246.80x = 3,534,150,917,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,150,917,704.56/3,119,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,014.20

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