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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,791.20, 4,589,686.80 and 1,262,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,791.20, 4,589,686.80 and 1,262,077.20 is: 1,893,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,791.20 : 4,589,686.80 = 1,262,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,791.20/4,589,686.80 = 1,262,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,791.20x = 4,589,686.80 × 1,262,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,791.20x = 5,792,539,065,420.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,539,065,420.96/3,059,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,115.80

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