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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,549.51, 4,767,824.25 and 934,687.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,549.51, 4,767,824.25 and 934,687.51 is: 1,402,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,549.51 : 4,767,824.25 = 934,687.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,549.51/4,767,824.25 = 934,687.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,549.51x = 4,767,824.25 × 934,687.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,549.51x = 4,456,425,776,350.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,425,776,350.12/3,178,549.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,031.26

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