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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,151,601.20, 4,727,401.80 and 3,127,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,151,601.20, 4,727,401.80 and 3,127,981.60 is: 4,691,972.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,151,601.20 : 4,727,401.80 = 3,127,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,151,601.20/4,727,401.80 = 3,127,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,151,601.20x = 4,727,401.80 × 3,127,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,151,601.20x = 14,787,225,846,206.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,225,846,206.88/3,151,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691,972.40

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