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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,156,132.24, 4,355,375.36 and 1,779,464.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,156,132.24, 4,355,375.36 and 1,779,464.16 is: 2,455,611.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,132.24 : 4,355,375.36 = 1,779,464.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,132.24/4,355,375.36 = 1,779,464.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,132.24x = 4,355,375.36 × 1,779,464.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,132.24x = 7,750,234,356,467.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,234,356,467.10/3,156,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,611.42

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