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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,145,280.80, 4,717,921.20 and 1,882,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,145,280.80, 4,717,921.20 and 1,882,458.40 is: 2,823,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,145,280.80 : 4,717,921.20 = 1,882,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,145,280.80/4,717,921.20 = 1,882,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,145,280.80x = 4,717,921.20 × 1,882,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,145,280.80x = 8,881,290,393,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,881,290,393,478.08/3,145,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823,687.60

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