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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,922.40, 4,711,273.20 and 1,544,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,922.40, 4,711,273.20 and 1,544,176.80 is: 2,314,737.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,922.40 : 4,711,273.20 = 1,544,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,922.40/4,711,273.20 = 1,544,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,922.40x = 4,711,273.20 × 1,544,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,922.40x = 7,275,038,773,901.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,275,038,773,901.76/3,142,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314,737.00

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