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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,271,504.80, 4,908,034.80 and 1,377,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,271,504.80, 4,908,034.80 and 1,377,271.20 is: 2,066,234.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,271,504.80 : 4,908,034.80 = 1,377,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,271,504.80/4,908,034.80 = 1,377,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,271,504.80x = 4,908,034.80 × 1,377,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,271,504.80x = 6,759,694,978,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,694,978,637.76/3,271,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,234.16

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