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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,191,967.80, 4,788,167.70 and 1,298,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,191,967.80, 4,788,167.70 and 1,298,742.20 is: 1,948,201.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191,967.80 : 4,788,167.70 = 1,298,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191,967.80/4,788,167.70 = 1,298,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191,967.80x = 4,788,167.70 × 1,298,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191,967.80x = 6,218,595,452,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,218,595,452,666.94/3,191,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,201.19

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