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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330,997.20, 4,993,434.12 and 1,200,559.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330,997.20, 4,993,434.12 and 1,200,559.92 is: 1,799,736.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330,997.20 : 4,993,434.12 = 1,200,559.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330,997.20/4,993,434.12 = 1,200,559.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330,997.20x = 4,993,434.12 × 1,200,559.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330,997.20x = 5,994,916,867,632.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,916,867,632.47/3,330,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,736.39

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