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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,053,981.39, 4,579,954.83 and 1,231,875.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,053,981.39, 4,579,954.83 and 1,231,875.73 is: 1,847,403.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053,981.39 : 4,579,954.83 = 1,231,875.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053,981.39/4,579,954.83 = 1,231,875.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053,981.39x = 4,579,954.83 × 1,231,875.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053,981.39x = 5,641,935,188,123.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,641,935,188,123.39/3,053,981.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,403.26

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