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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,217,872.96, 4,826,813.92 and 1,370,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,217,872.96, 4,826,813.92 and 1,370,908.80 is: 2,056,365.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,217,872.96 : 4,826,813.92 = 1,370,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,217,872.96/4,826,813.92 = 1,370,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,217,872.96x = 4,826,813.92 × 1,370,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,217,872.96x = 6,617,121,678,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,617,121,678,890.50/3,217,872.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056,365.11

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