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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,137,485.20, 4,706,665.20 and 1,340,354.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,137,485.20, 4,706,665.20 and 1,340,354.40 is: 2,010,718.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,137,485.20 : 4,706,665.20 = 1,340,354.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,137,485.20/4,706,665.20 = 1,340,354.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,137,485.20x = 4,706,665.20 × 1,340,354.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,137,485.20x = 6,308,599,410,146.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,308,599,410,146.88/3,137,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,718.46

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