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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,309,942.60, 4,964,913.90 and 1,180,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,309,942.60, 4,964,913.90 and 1,180,096.20 is: 1,770,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,309,942.60 : 4,964,913.90 = 1,180,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,309,942.60/4,964,913.90 = 1,180,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,309,942.60x = 4,964,913.90 × 1,180,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,309,942.60x = 5,859,076,026,717.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,076,026,717.18/3,309,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,144.30

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