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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,560.80, 4,589,341.20 and 1,465,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,560.80, 4,589,341.20 and 1,465,237.80 is: 2,197,856.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,560.80 : 4,589,341.20 = 1,465,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,560.80/4,589,341.20 = 1,465,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,560.80x = 4,589,341.20 × 1,465,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,560.80x = 6,724,476,203,337.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,724,476,203,337.36/3,059,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,856.70

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