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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132,511.20, 4,689,435.60 and 1,869,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132,511.20, 4,689,435.60 and 1,869,688.80 is: 2,798,963.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132,511.20 : 4,689,435.60 = 1,869,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132,511.20/4,689,435.60 = 1,869,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132,511.20x = 4,689,435.60 × 1,869,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132,511.20x = 8,767,785,219,641.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,767,785,219,641.28/3,132,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,963.73

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