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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,258.20, 4,678,887.30 and 1,520,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,258.20, 4,678,887.30 and 1,520,998.60 is: 2,281,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,258.20 : 4,678,887.30 = 1,520,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,258.20/4,678,887.30 = 1,520,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,258.20x = 4,678,887.30 × 1,520,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,258.20x = 7,116,581,032,857.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,581,032,857.78/3,119,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,281,497.90

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