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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,371.70, 4,572,557.55 and 1,250,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,371.70, 4,572,557.55 and 1,250,657.70 is: 1,875,986.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,371.70 : 4,572,557.55 = 1,250,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,371.70/4,572,557.55 = 1,250,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,371.70x = 4,572,557.55 × 1,250,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,371.70x = 5,718,704,308,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,718,704,308,600.64/3,048,371.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,986.55

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