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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,998.80, 5,216,998.20 and 919,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,998.80, 5,216,998.20 and 919,208.80 is: 1,378,813.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,998.80 : 5,216,998.20 = 919,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,998.80/5,216,998.20 = 919,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,998.80x = 5,216,998.20 × 919,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,998.80x = 4,795,510,655,024.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,510,655,024.16/3,477,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,813.20

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