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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,570.40, 4,755,855.60 and 1,040,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,570.40, 4,755,855.60 and 1,040,983.20 is: 1,561,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,570.40 : 4,755,855.60 = 1,040,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,570.40/4,755,855.60 = 1,040,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,570.40x = 4,755,855.60 × 1,040,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,570.40x = 4,950,765,781,225.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,950,765,781,225.92/3,170,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,474.80

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