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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,293.08, 4,712,178.30 and 1,221,379.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,293.08, 4,712,178.30 and 1,221,379.42 is: 1,832,161.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,293.08 : 4,712,178.30 = 1,221,379.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,293.08/4,712,178.30 = 1,221,379.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,293.08x = 4,712,178.30 × 1,221,379.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,293.08x = 5,755,357,598,990.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,357,598,990.59/3,141,293.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832,161.93

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