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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,174.80, 4,708,064.10 and 1,008,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,174.80, 4,708,064.10 and 1,008,279.80 is: 1,512,677.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,174.80 : 4,708,064.10 = 1,008,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,174.80/4,708,064.10 = 1,008,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,174.80x = 4,708,064.10 × 1,008,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,174.80x = 4,747,045,929,135.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,747,045,929,135.18/3,138,174.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,677.35

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