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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,859.19, 4,561,288.65 and 1,399,370.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,859.19, 4,561,288.65 and 1,399,370.70 is: 2,099,055.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,859.19 : 4,561,288.65 = 1,399,370.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,859.19/4,561,288.65 = 1,399,370.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,859.19x = 4,561,288.65 × 1,399,370.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,859.19x = 6,382,933,691,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,933,691,052.56/3,040,859.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,055.99

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