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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315,075.60, 4,972,121.26 and 918,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315,075.60, 4,972,121.26 and 918,670.40 is: 1,377,869.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315,075.60 : 4,972,121.26 = 918,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315,075.60/4,972,121.26 = 918,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315,075.60x = 4,972,121.26 × 918,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315,075.60x = 4,567,740,626,772.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,740,626,772.70/3,315,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,869.22

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