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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058,242.60, 4,587,218.10 and 1,036,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058,242.60, 4,587,218.10 and 1,036,288.20 is: 1,554,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058,242.60 : 4,587,218.10 = 1,036,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058,242.60/4,587,218.10 = 1,036,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058,242.60x = 4,587,218.10 × 1,036,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058,242.60x = 4,753,679,987,856.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,679,987,856.42/3,058,242.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,382.90

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