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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,420.52, 4,744,517.60 and 1,270,490.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,420.52, 4,744,517.60 and 1,270,490.56 is: 1,906,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,420.52 : 4,744,517.60 = 1,270,490.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,420.52/4,744,517.60 = 1,270,490.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,420.52x = 4,744,517.60 × 1,270,490.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,420.52x = 6,027,864,822,553.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,864,822,553.86/3,162,420.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,906,092.12

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