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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,036.80, 4,680,388.80 and 1,227,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,036.80, 4,680,388.80 and 1,227,386.40 is: 1,840,620.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,036.80 : 4,680,388.80 = 1,227,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,036.80/4,680,388.80 = 1,227,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,036.80x = 4,680,388.80 × 1,227,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,036.80x = 5,744,645,559,832.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,645,559,832.32/3,121,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,620.90

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