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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,037.70, 4,716,056.55 and 1,150,271.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,037.70, 4,716,056.55 and 1,150,271.30 is: 1,725,406.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,037.70 : 4,716,056.55 = 1,150,271.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,037.70/4,716,056.55 = 1,150,271.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,037.70x = 4,716,056.55 × 1,150,271.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,037.70x = 5,424,744,498,642.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,744,498,642.01/3,144,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,406.95

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