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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,789.32, 4,744,184.58 and 1,141,032.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,789.32, 4,744,184.58 and 1,141,032.56 is: 1,711,549.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,789.32 : 4,744,184.58 = 1,141,032.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,789.32/4,744,184.58 = 1,141,032.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,789.32x = 4,744,184.58 × 1,141,032.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,789.32x = 5,413,269,052,709.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,269,052,709.00/3,162,789.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,549.05

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