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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,594.20, 4,558,266.90 and 1,544,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,594.20, 4,558,266.90 and 1,544,686.20 is: 2,315,696.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,594.20 : 4,558,266.90 = 1,544,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,594.20/4,558,266.90 = 1,544,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,594.20x = 4,558,266.90 × 1,544,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,594.20x = 7,041,091,976,346.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,041,091,976,346.78/3,040,594.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,696.05

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