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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,686.80, 4,919,553.72 and 1,386,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,686.80, 4,919,553.72 and 1,386,453.20 is: 2,079,055.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,686.80 : 4,919,553.72 = 1,386,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,686.80/4,919,553.72 = 1,386,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,686.80x = 4,919,553.72 × 1,386,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,686.80x = 6,820,730,997,665.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,730,997,665.90/3,280,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,055.82

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