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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,157,952.90, 4,737,191.79 and 1,263,660.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,157,952.90, 4,737,191.79 and 1,263,660.98 is: 1,895,596.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,952.90 : 4,737,191.79 = 1,263,660.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,952.90/4,737,191.79 = 1,263,660.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,952.90x = 4,737,191.79 × 1,263,660.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,952.90x = 5,986,204,419,799.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,986,204,419,799.36/3,157,952.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,596.49

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