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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,037,916.40, 4,558,624.20 and 1,146,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,037,916.40, 4,558,624.20 and 1,146,015.60 is: 1,719,683.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,037,916.40 : 4,558,624.20 = 1,146,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,037,916.40/4,558,624.20 = 1,146,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,037,916.40x = 4,558,624.20 × 1,146,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,037,916.40x = 5,224,254,447,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,224,254,447,737.52/3,037,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,683.41

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