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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,159,907.56, 4,738,740.38 and 1,137,608.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,159,907.56, 4,738,740.38 and 1,137,608.50 is: 1,706,009.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,907.56 : 4,738,740.38 = 1,137,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,907.56/4,738,740.38 = 1,137,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,907.56x = 4,738,740.38 × 1,137,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,907.56x = 5,390,831,335,581.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,831,335,581.23/3,159,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,009.19

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