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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,494.68, 4,572,743.99 and 774,189.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,494.68, 4,572,743.99 and 774,189.64 is: 1,161,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,494.68 : 4,572,743.99 = 774,189.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,494.68/4,572,743.99 = 774,189.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,494.68x = 4,572,743.99 × 774,189.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,494.68x = 3,540,170,996,695.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,170,996,695.60/3,048,494.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,284.95

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