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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,161,236.92, 4,742,059.50 and 1,111,646.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,161,236.92, 4,742,059.50 and 1,111,646.13 is: 1,667,540.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,161,236.92 : 4,742,059.50 = 1,111,646.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,161,236.92/4,742,059.50 = 1,111,646.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,161,236.92x = 4,742,059.50 × 1,111,646.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,161,236.92x = 5,271,492,091,404.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,271,492,091,404.73/3,161,236.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,540.97

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