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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,159.60, 4,680,239.40 and 1,523,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,159.60, 4,680,239.40 and 1,523,746.80 is: 2,285,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,159.60 : 4,680,239.40 = 1,523,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,159.60/4,680,239.40 = 1,523,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,159.60x = 4,680,239.40 × 1,523,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,159.60x = 7,131,499,808,983.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,499,808,983.92/3,120,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,285,620.20

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