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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,279,358.80, 4,919,729.40 and 1,385,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,279,358.80, 4,919,729.40 and 1,385,125.20 is: 2,077,979.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,279,358.80 : 4,919,729.40 = 1,385,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,279,358.80/4,919,729.40 = 1,385,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,279,358.80x = 4,919,729.40 × 1,385,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,279,358.80x = 6,814,441,169,120.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,814,441,169,120.88/3,279,358.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,979.75

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