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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,197,580.16, 4,797,125.22 and 1,038,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,197,580.16, 4,797,125.22 and 1,038,598.60 is: 1,558,143.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,197,580.16 : 4,797,125.22 = 1,038,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,197,580.16/4,797,125.22 = 1,038,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,197,580.16x = 4,797,125.22 × 1,038,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,197,580.16x = 4,982,287,537,516.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,287,537,516.69/3,197,580.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,143.12

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