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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,410.46, 4,780,315.53 and 942,373.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,410.46, 4,780,315.53 and 942,373.50 is: 1,413,767.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,410.46 : 4,780,315.53 = 942,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,410.46/4,780,315.53 = 942,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,410.46x = 4,780,315.53 × 942,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,410.46x = 4,504,842,677,110.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,842,677,110.46/3,186,410.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,767.23

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