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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,074,891.24, 4,608,336.16 and 1,251,130.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,074,891.24, 4,608,336.16 and 1,251,130.78 is: 1,875,068.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,891.24 : 4,608,336.16 = 1,251,130.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,891.24/4,608,336.16 = 1,251,130.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,891.24x = 4,608,336.16 × 1,251,130.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,891.24x = 5,765,631,222,756.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,765,631,222,756.02/3,074,891.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,068.34

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