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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,315.80, 4,428,473.70 and 1,059,248.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,315.80, 4,428,473.70 and 1,059,248.60 is: 1,588,872.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,315.80 : 4,428,473.70 = 1,059,248.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,315.80/4,428,473.70 = 1,059,248.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,315.80x = 4,428,473.70 × 1,059,248.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,315.80x = 4,690,854,566,861.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,854,566,861.82/2,952,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,872.90

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