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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,173,931.86, 4,759,396.94 and 1,229,571.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,173,931.86, 4,759,396.94 and 1,229,571.14 is: 1,843,775.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,931.86 : 4,759,396.94 = 1,229,571.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,931.86/4,759,396.94 = 1,229,571.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,931.86x = 4,759,396.94 × 1,229,571.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,931.86x = 5,852,017,121,228.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,017,121,228.31/3,173,931.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,775.29

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