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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024,131.80, 4,536,999.60 and 1,317,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024,131.80, 4,536,999.60 and 1,317,542.80 is: 1,976,663.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024,131.80 : 4,536,999.60 = 1,317,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024,131.80/4,536,999.60 = 1,317,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024,131.80x = 4,536,999.60 × 1,317,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024,131.80x = 5,977,691,156,582.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,691,156,582.88/3,024,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,663.57

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