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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,199.82, 4,681,799.72 and 877,337.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,199.82, 4,681,799.72 and 877,337.82 is: 1,316,006.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,199.82 : 4,681,799.72 = 877,337.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,199.82/4,681,799.72 = 877,337.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,199.82x = 4,681,799.72 × 877,337.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,199.82x = 4,107,519,960,021.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,519,960,021.41/3,121,199.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,006.73

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