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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,156,846.12, 4,735,312.92 and 1,026,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,156,846.12, 4,735,312.92 and 1,026,941.40 is: 1,540,426.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,846.12 : 4,735,312.92 = 1,026,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,846.12/4,735,312.92 = 1,026,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,846.12x = 4,735,312.92 × 1,026,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,846.12x = 4,862,888,879,502.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,862,888,879,502.89/3,156,846.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,426.33

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