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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,017.20, 4,569,952.20 and 1,451,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,017.20, 4,569,952.20 and 1,451,345.20 is: 2,176,030.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,017.20 : 4,569,952.20 = 1,451,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,017.20/4,569,952.20 = 1,451,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,017.20x = 4,569,952.20 × 1,451,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,017.20x = 6,632,578,189,699.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,578,189,699.44/3,048,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,030.43

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