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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,265.80, 4,682,472.30 and 1,772,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,265.80, 4,682,472.30 and 1,772,425.80 is: 2,659,816.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,265.80 : 4,682,472.30 = 1,772,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,265.80/4,682,472.30 = 1,772,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,265.80x = 4,682,472.30 × 1,772,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,265.80x = 8,299,334,712,305.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,299,334,712,305.34/3,120,265.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659,816.58

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