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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,038,561.12, 4,192,748.55 and 1,749,152.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,038,561.12, 4,192,748.55 and 1,749,152.36 is: 2,413,562.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,561.12 : 4,192,748.55 = 1,749,152.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,561.12/4,192,748.55 = 1,749,152.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,561.12x = 4,192,748.55 × 1,749,152.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,561.12x = 7,333,756,000,155.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,756,000,155.34/3,038,561.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,562.12

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