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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,155,029.80, 4,730,795.10 and 1,259,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,155,029.80, 4,730,795.10 and 1,259,629.80 is: 1,888,746.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155,029.80 : 4,730,795.10 = 1,259,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155,029.80/4,730,795.10 = 1,259,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155,029.80x = 4,730,795.10 × 1,259,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155,029.80x = 5,959,050,485,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,050,485,653.98/3,155,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,746.18

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