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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,520.08, 4,456,015.56 and 840,617.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,520.08, 4,456,015.56 and 840,617.52 is: 1,260,992.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,520.08 : 4,456,015.56 = 840,617.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,520.08/4,456,015.56 = 840,617.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,520.08x = 4,456,015.56 × 840,617.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,520.08x = 3,745,804,749,128.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,804,749,128.61/2,970,520.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,992.91

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