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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,404.66, 4,762,868.58 and 1,015,762.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,404.66, 4,762,868.58 and 1,015,762.28 is: 1,524,047.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,404.66 : 4,762,868.58 = 1,015,762.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,404.66/4,762,868.58 = 1,015,762.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,404.66x = 4,762,868.58 × 1,015,762.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,404.66x = 4,837,942,248,161.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837,942,248,161.16/3,174,404.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,047.11

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