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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,706, 4,710,261 and 1,145,162

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,706, 4,710,261 and 1,145,162 is: 1,717,999.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,706 : 4,710,261 = 1,145,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,706/4,710,261 = 1,145,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,706x = 4,710,261 × 1,145,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,706x = 5,394,011,907,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,011,907,282/3,139,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,999.04

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