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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,134,946.80, 4,702,420.20 and 1,639,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,134,946.80, 4,702,420.20 and 1,639,497.20 is: 2,459,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,946.80 : 4,702,420.20 = 1,639,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,946.80/4,702,420.20 = 1,639,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,946.80x = 4,702,420.20 × 1,639,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,946.80x = 7,709,604,751,123.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,709,604,751,123.44/3,134,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,245.80

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