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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,251.70, 4,720,877.55 and 1,018,863.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,251.70, 4,720,877.55 and 1,018,863.30 is: 1,528,294.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,251.70 : 4,720,877.55 = 1,018,863.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,251.70/4,720,877.55 = 1,018,863.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,251.70x = 4,720,877.55 × 1,018,863.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,251.70x = 4,809,928,879,488.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,928,879,488.92/3,147,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,294.95

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