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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,155,420.70, 4,731,964.65 and 1,025,574.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,155,420.70, 4,731,964.65 and 1,025,574.30 is: 1,537,982.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155,420.70 : 4,731,964.65 = 1,025,574.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155,420.70/4,731,964.65 = 1,025,574.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155,420.70x = 4,731,964.65 × 1,025,574.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155,420.70x = 4,852,981,333,548.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,981,333,548.50/3,155,420.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537,982.35

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