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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,277,332.80, 6,415,999.20 and 1,285,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,277,332.80, 6,415,999.20 and 1,285,516.80 is: 1,928,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,277,332.80 : 6,415,999.20 = 1,285,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,277,332.80/6,415,999.20 = 1,285,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,277,332.80x = 6,415,999.20 × 1,285,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,277,332.80x = 8,247,874,760,386.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,247,874,760,386.56/4,277,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,275.20

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