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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,146,391.73, 4,719,587.80 and 1,254,461.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,146,391.73, 4,719,587.80 and 1,254,461.77 is: 1,881,692.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,391.73 : 4,719,587.80 = 1,254,461.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,391.73/4,719,587.80 = 1,254,461.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,391.73x = 4,719,587.80 × 1,254,461.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,391.73x = 5,920,542,465,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,542,465,258.41/3,146,391.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,692.74

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