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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,038,960.24, 4,558,679.90 and 1,017,211.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,038,960.24, 4,558,679.90 and 1,017,211.33 is: 1,525,897.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,960.24 : 4,558,679.90 = 1,017,211.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,960.24/4,558,679.90 = 1,017,211.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,960.24x = 4,558,679.90 × 1,017,211.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,960.24x = 4,637,140,844,123.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,140,844,123.27/3,038,960.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525,897.17

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