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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154,744.70, 4,732,117.05 and 1,557,554.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154,744.70, 4,732,117.05 and 1,557,554.30 is: 2,336,331.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,744.70 : 4,732,117.05 = 1,557,554.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,744.70/4,732,117.05 = 1,557,554.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,744.70x = 4,732,117.05 × 1,557,554.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,744.70x = 7,370,529,259,330.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,370,529,259,330.82/3,154,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,331.45

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