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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,477.20, 4,680,715.80 and 876,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,477.20, 4,680,715.80 and 876,615.20 is: 1,314,922.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,477.20 : 4,680,715.80 = 876,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,477.20/4,680,715.80 = 876,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,477.20x = 4,680,715.80 × 876,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,477.20x = 4,103,186,617,160.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,186,617,160.16/3,120,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,922.80

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