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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,299.80, 4,767,596.58 and 1,048,570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,299.80, 4,767,596.58 and 1,048,570.04 is: 1,572,903.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,299.80 : 4,767,596.58 = 1,048,570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,299.80/4,767,596.58 = 1,048,570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,299.80x = 4,767,596.58 × 1,048,570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,299.80x = 4,999,158,936,594.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,158,936,594.46/3,178,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,903.52

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