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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312,681.20, 4,970,188.20 and 1,420,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312,681.20, 4,970,188.20 and 1,420,002.80 is: 2,130,504.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,681.20 : 4,970,188.20 = 1,420,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,681.20/4,970,188.20 = 1,420,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,681.20x = 4,970,188.20 × 1,420,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,681.20x = 7,057,681,160,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,057,681,160,526.96/3,312,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,504.19

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