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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,609.22, 4,770,910.38 and 1,158,805.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,609.22, 4,770,910.38 and 1,158,805.34 is: 1,739,300.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,609.22 : 4,770,910.38 = 1,158,805.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,609.22/4,770,910.38 = 1,158,805.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,609.22x = 4,770,910.38 × 1,158,805.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,609.22x = 5,528,556,425,005.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,528,556,425,005.43/3,178,609.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,300.44

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