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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,319.40, 4,560,479.10 and 1,242,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,319.40, 4,560,479.10 and 1,242,022.20 is: 1,863,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,319.40 : 4,560,479.10 = 1,242,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,319.40/4,560,479.10 = 1,242,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,319.40x = 4,560,479.10 × 1,242,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,319.40x = 5,664,216,284,836.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,216,284,836.02/3,040,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863,033.30

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