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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,272,003.20, 4,908,004.80 and 1,277,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,272,003.20, 4,908,004.80 and 1,277,459.20 is: 1,916,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,272,003.20 : 4,908,004.80 = 1,277,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,272,003.20/4,908,004.80 = 1,277,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,272,003.20x = 4,908,004.80 × 1,277,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,272,003.20x = 6,269,775,885,404.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,269,775,885,404.16/3,272,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,188.80

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