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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,657, 4,710,187.50 and 1,145,113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,657, 4,710,187.50 and 1,145,113 is: 1,717,925.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,657 : 4,710,187.50 = 1,145,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,657/4,710,187.50 = 1,145,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,657x = 4,710,187.50 × 1,145,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,657x = 5,393,696,938,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,696,938,687.50/3,139,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,925.54

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