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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,824.80, 4,429,237.20 and 1,059,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,824.80, 4,429,237.20 and 1,059,320.20 is: 1,588,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,824.80 : 4,429,237.20 = 1,059,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,824.80/4,429,237.20 = 1,059,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,824.80x = 4,429,237.20 × 1,059,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,824.80x = 4,691,980,436,551.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,691,980,436,551.44/2,952,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,980.30

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