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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,049,541.56, 4,573,145.13 and 1,027,242.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,049,541.56, 4,573,145.13 and 1,027,242.10 is: 1,540,469.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049,541.56 : 4,573,145.13 = 1,027,242.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049,541.56/4,573,145.13 = 1,027,242.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049,541.56x = 4,573,145.13 × 1,027,242.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049,541.56x = 4,697,727,206,945.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,727,206,945.97/3,049,541.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,469.97

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