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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,563.20, 4,752,844.80 and 1,038,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,563.20, 4,752,844.80 and 1,038,862.60 is: 1,558,293.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,563.20 : 4,752,844.80 = 1,038,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,563.20/4,752,844.80 = 1,038,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,563.20x = 4,752,844.80 × 1,038,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,563.20x = 4,937,552,706,324.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,937,552,706,324.48/3,168,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,293.90

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