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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,559.04, 4,777,505.60 and 1,502,744

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,559.04, 4,777,505.60 and 1,502,744 is: 2,253,015.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,559.04 : 4,777,505.60 = 1,502,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,559.04/4,777,505.60 = 1,502,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,559.04x = 4,777,505.60 × 1,502,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,559.04x = 7,179,367,875,366.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,179,367,875,366.40/3,186,559.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,015.80

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