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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,780.22, 4,766,783.85 and 1,156,593.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,780.22, 4,766,783.85 and 1,156,593.81 is: 1,733,840.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,780.22 : 4,766,783.85 = 1,156,593.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,780.22/4,766,783.85 = 1,156,593.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,780.22x = 4,766,783.85 × 1,156,593.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,780.22x = 5,513,232,694,517.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,232,694,517.97/3,179,780.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,840.80

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