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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,579.20, 4,559,793.60 and 1,045,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,579.20, 4,559,793.60 and 1,045,571.20 is: 1,567,987.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,579.20 : 4,559,793.60 = 1,045,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,579.20/4,559,793.60 = 1,045,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,579.20x = 4,559,793.60 × 1,045,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,579.20x = 4,767,588,866,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,588,866,104.32/3,040,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,987.07

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