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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,048,501.71, 4,572,754.52 and 774,196.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,048,501.71, 4,572,754.52 and 774,196.67 is: 1,161,295.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,048,501.71 : 4,572,754.52 = 774,196.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,048,501.71/4,572,754.52 = 774,196.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,048,501.71x = 4,572,754.52 × 774,196.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,048,501.71x = 3,540,211,295,376.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,211,295,376.69/3,048,501.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,295.49

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