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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,137,334.40, 4,706,001.60 and 1,117,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,137,334.40, 4,706,001.60 and 1,117,858.60 is: 1,676,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,137,334.40 : 4,706,001.60 = 1,117,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,137,334.40/4,706,001.60 = 1,117,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,137,334.40x = 4,706,001.60 × 1,117,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,137,334.40x = 5,260,644,360,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,644,360,173.76/3,137,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,787.90

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