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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,158,714.92, 4,359,027.28 and 1,782,350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,158,714.92, 4,359,027.28 and 1,782,350.76 is: 2,459,644.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,158,714.92 : 4,359,027.28 = 1,782,350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,158,714.92/4,359,027.28 = 1,782,350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,158,714.92x = 4,359,027.28 × 1,782,350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,158,714.92x = 7,769,315,585,368.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,769,315,585,368.73/3,158,714.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,644.44

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