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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060,396.60, 4,586,658.30 and 1,861,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060,396.60, 4,586,658.30 and 1,861,045.80 is: 2,789,174.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,396.60 : 4,586,658.30 = 1,861,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,396.60/4,586,658.30 = 1,861,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,396.60x = 4,586,658.30 × 1,861,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,396.60x = 8,535,981,165,250.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,535,981,165,250.14/3,060,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,174.83

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