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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,638.80, 4,678,366.20 and 1,324,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,638.80, 4,678,366.20 and 1,324,901.20 is: 1,986,251.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,638.80 : 4,678,366.20 = 1,324,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,638.80/4,678,366.20 = 1,324,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,638.80x = 4,678,366.20 × 1,324,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,638.80x = 6,198,372,992,419.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,372,992,419.44/3,120,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,251.34

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