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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,990,551.20, 4,486,863.60 and 1,308,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,990,551.20, 4,486,863.60 and 1,308,861.60 is: 1,963,746.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,551.20 : 4,486,863.60 = 1,308,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,551.20/4,486,863.60 = 1,308,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,551.20x = 4,486,863.60 × 1,308,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,551.20x = 5,872,683,470,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,683,470,477.76/2,990,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,746.17

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