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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,258.56, 4,746,568.95 and 1,144,051.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,258.56, 4,746,568.95 and 1,144,051.44 is: 1,715,058.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,258.56 : 4,746,568.95 = 1,144,051.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,258.56/4,746,568.95 = 1,144,051.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,258.56x = 4,746,568.95 × 1,144,051.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,258.56x = 5,430,319,042,306.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,319,042,306.79/3,166,258.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,058.62

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