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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,762.78, 4,744,435.82 and 1,032,858.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,762.78, 4,744,435.82 and 1,032,858.06 is: 1,549,382.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,762.78 : 4,744,435.82 = 1,032,858.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,762.78/4,744,435.82 = 1,032,858.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,762.78x = 4,744,435.82 × 1,032,858.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,762.78x = 4,900,328,771,675.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,900,328,771,675.42/3,162,762.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,382.33

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