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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,527.20, 4,722,457.20 and 1,017,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,527.20, 4,722,457.20 and 1,017,680.80 is: 1,526,898.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,527.20 : 4,722,457.20 = 1,017,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,527.20/4,722,457.20 = 1,017,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,527.20x = 4,722,457.20 × 1,017,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,527.20x = 4,805,954,021,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,954,021,261.76/3,147,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,898.33

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