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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058,551.60, 4,587,681.60 and 1,036,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058,551.60, 4,587,681.60 and 1,036,597.20 is: 1,554,846.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058,551.60 : 4,587,681.60 = 1,036,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058,551.60/4,587,681.60 = 1,036,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058,551.60x = 4,587,681.60 × 1,036,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058,551.60x = 4,755,577,901,051.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,755,577,901,051.52/3,058,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,846.39

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