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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,441.60, 4,680,662.40 and 876,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,441.60, 4,680,662.40 and 876,579.60 is: 1,314,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,441.60 : 4,680,662.40 = 876,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,441.60/4,680,662.40 = 876,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,441.60x = 4,680,662.40 × 876,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,441.60x = 4,102,973,174,327.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,973,174,327.04/3,120,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,869.40

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