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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,457.38, 4,762,947.78 and 1,015,815.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,457.38, 4,762,947.78 and 1,015,815.09 is: 1,524,126.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,457.38 : 4,762,947.78 = 1,015,815.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,457.38/4,762,947.78 = 1,015,815.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,457.38x = 4,762,947.78 × 1,015,815.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,457.38x = 4,838,274,227,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,838,274,227,806/3,174,457.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,126.38

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