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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,132.30, 4,572,198.45 and 1,536,477.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,132.30, 4,572,198.45 and 1,536,477.90 is: 2,304,716.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,132.30 : 4,572,198.45 = 1,536,477.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,132.30/4,572,198.45 = 1,536,477.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,132.30x = 4,572,198.45 × 1,536,477.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,132.30x = 7,025,081,872,839.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,081,872,839.26/3,048,132.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,716.85

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