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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,987.20, 5,083,480.80 and 1,145,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,987.20, 5,083,480.80 and 1,145,092.80 is: 1,717,639.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,987.20 : 5,083,480.80 = 1,145,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,987.20/5,083,480.80 = 1,145,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,987.20x = 5,083,480.80 × 1,145,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,987.20x = 5,821,057,263,018.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,821,057,263,018.24/3,388,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,639.20

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