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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,309,707.60, 4,964,561.40 and 1,179,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,309,707.60, 4,964,561.40 and 1,179,861.20 is: 1,769,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,309,707.60 : 4,964,561.40 = 1,179,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,309,707.60/4,964,561.40 = 1,179,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,309,707.60x = 4,964,561.40 × 1,179,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,309,707.60x = 5,857,493,370,877.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,493,370,877.68/3,309,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,791.80

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