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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,630.59, 4,620,796.26 and 1,461,568.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,630.59, 4,620,796.26 and 1,461,568.05 is: 2,192,992.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,630.59 : 4,620,796.26 = 1,461,568.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,630.59/4,620,796.26 = 1,461,568.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,630.59x = 4,620,796.26 × 1,461,568.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,630.59x = 6,753,608,156,071.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,753,608,156,071.51/3,079,630.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,992.95

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