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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,185,221.20, 6,277,831.80 and 1,492,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,185,221.20, 6,277,831.80 and 1,492,586.80 is: 2,238,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,185,221.20 : 6,277,831.80 = 1,492,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,185,221.20/6,277,831.80 = 1,492,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,185,221.20x = 6,277,831.80 × 1,492,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,185,221.20x = 9,370,208,877,300.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,208,877,300.24/4,185,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,880.20

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