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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,956,251.60, 4,435,543.80 and 1,158,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,956,251.60, 4,435,543.80 and 1,158,829.20 is: 1,738,701.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,956,251.60 : 4,435,543.80 = 1,158,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,956,251.60/4,435,543.80 = 1,158,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,956,251.60x = 4,435,543.80 × 1,158,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,956,251.60x = 5,140,037,673,318.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,037,673,318.96/2,956,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,701.02

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