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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,161,469.38, 4,742,216.42 and 765,310.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,161,469.38, 4,742,216.42 and 765,310.10 is: 1,147,968.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,161,469.38 : 4,742,216.42 = 765,310.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,161,469.38/4,742,216.42 = 765,310.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,161,469.38x = 4,742,216.42 × 765,310.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,161,469.38x = 3,629,266,095,074.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,266,095,074.21/3,161,469.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,968.13

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