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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,449.42, 4,561,383.72 and 881,519.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,449.42, 4,561,383.72 and 881,519.58 is: 1,322,485.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,449.42 : 4,561,383.72 = 881,519.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,449.42/4,561,383.72 = 881,519.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,449.42x = 4,561,383.72 × 881,519.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,449.42x = 4,020,949,061,073.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,949,061,073.24/3,040,449.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,485.10

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