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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372,139.20, 5,055,843.60 and 1,241,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372,139.20, 5,055,843.60 and 1,241,947.20 is: 1,862,049.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372,139.20 : 5,055,843.60 = 1,241,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372,139.20/5,055,843.60 = 1,241,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372,139.20x = 5,055,843.60 × 1,241,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372,139.20x = 6,279,090,802,657.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,090,802,657.92/3,372,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,049.71

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