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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,085,157.80, 4,626,981.42 and 1,288,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,085,157.80, 4,626,981.42 and 1,288,056.12 is: 1,931,768.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,157.80 : 4,626,981.42 = 1,288,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,157.80/4,626,981.42 = 1,288,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,157.80x = 4,626,981.42 × 1,288,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,157.80x = 5,959,811,735,157.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,811,735,157.29/3,085,157.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,768.85

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