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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,208,115.28, 4,812,172.92 and 1,078,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,208,115.28, 4,812,172.92 and 1,078,199.40 is: 1,617,299.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,115.28 : 4,812,172.92 = 1,078,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,115.28/4,812,172.92 = 1,078,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,115.28x = 4,812,172.92 × 1,078,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,115.28x = 5,188,481,955,040.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,481,955,040.25/3,208,115.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,617,299.10

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