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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,155,200.40, 4,727,357.40 and 1,468,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,155,200.40, 4,727,357.40 and 1,468,845.20 is: 2,200,733.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155,200.40 : 4,727,357.40 = 1,468,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155,200.40/4,727,357.40 = 1,468,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155,200.40x = 4,727,357.40 × 1,468,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155,200.40x = 6,943,756,225,674.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,756,225,674.48/3,155,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,733.82

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