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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,458.60, 4,779,687.90 and 3,060,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,458.60, 4,779,687.90 and 3,060,487.40 is: 4,590,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,458.60 : 4,779,687.90 = 3,060,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,458.60/4,779,687.90 = 3,060,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,458.60x = 4,779,687.90 × 3,060,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,458.60x = 14,628,174,593,882.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,628,174,593,882.46/3,186,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590,731.10

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