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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,105.52, 4,566,812.67 and 885,168.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,105.52, 4,566,812.67 and 885,168.15 is: 1,327,942.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,105.52 : 4,566,812.67 = 885,168.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,105.52/4,566,812.67 = 885,168.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,105.52x = 4,566,812.67 × 885,168.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,105.52x = 4,042,397,122,500.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,397,122,500.46/3,044,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,942.51

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