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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,511.78, 4,754,768.61 and 1,040,099.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,511.78, 4,754,768.61 and 1,040,099.46 is: 1,559,821.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,511.78 : 4,754,768.61 = 1,040,099.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,511.78/4,754,768.61 = 1,040,099.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,511.78x = 4,754,768.61 × 1,040,099.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,511.78x = 4,945,432,263,685.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,945,432,263,685.95/3,170,511.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,821.44

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