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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,057,612.40, 4,586,418.60 and 783,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,057,612.40, 4,586,418.60 and 783,132.40 is: 1,174,698.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,057,612.40 : 4,586,418.60 = 783,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,057,612.40/4,586,418.60 = 783,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,057,612.40x = 4,586,418.60 × 783,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,057,612.40x = 3,591,773,005,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,773,005,622.64/3,057,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,698.60

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