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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,001,833.90, 4,503,592.67 and 1,205,978.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,001,833.90, 4,503,592.67 and 1,205,978.51 is: 1,809,305.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,833.90 : 4,503,592.67 = 1,205,978.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,833.90/4,503,592.67 = 1,205,978.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,833.90x = 4,503,592.67 × 1,205,978.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,833.90x = 5,431,235,977,813.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,235,977,813.52/3,001,833.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,305.96

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