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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,410.40, 4,557,764.40 and 1,148,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,410.40, 4,557,764.40 and 1,148,423.20 is: 1,721,557.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,410.40 : 4,557,764.40 = 1,148,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,410.40/4,557,764.40 = 1,148,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,410.40x = 4,557,764.40 × 1,148,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,410.40x = 5,234,242,377,094.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,242,377,094.08/3,040,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,557.85

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