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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,597.80, 4,590,052.80 and 929,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,597.80, 4,590,052.80 and 929,897.20 is: 1,395,045.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,597.80 : 4,590,052.80 = 929,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,597.80/4,590,052.80 = 929,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,597.80x = 4,590,052.80 × 929,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,597.80x = 4,268,277,246,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,268,277,246,572.16/3,059,597.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395,045.21

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