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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,013.60, 4,563,020.40 and 1,845,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,013.60, 4,563,020.40 and 1,845,287.20 is: 2,767,930.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,013.60 : 4,563,020.40 = 1,845,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,013.60/4,563,020.40 = 1,845,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,013.60x = 4,563,020.40 × 1,845,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,013.60x = 8,420,083,137,458.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,083,137,458.88/3,042,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,930.80

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