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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,539.80, 6,060,032.10 and 1,200,744.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,539.80, 6,060,032.10 and 1,200,744.60 is: 1,800,885.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,539.80 : 6,060,032.10 = 1,200,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,539.80/6,060,032.10 = 1,200,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,539.80x = 6,060,032.10 × 1,200,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,539.80x = 7,276,550,819,901.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,276,550,819,901.66/4,040,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,885.82

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