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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,759.78, 4,744,431.32 and 1,032,855.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,759.78, 4,744,431.32 and 1,032,855.06 is: 1,549,377.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,759.78 : 4,744,431.32 = 1,032,855.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,759.78/4,744,431.32 = 1,032,855.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,759.78x = 4,744,431.32 × 1,032,855.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,759.78x = 4,900,309,895,684.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,900,309,895,684.48/3,162,759.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,377.83

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