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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,896.78, 4,783,324.92 and 1,167,281.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,896.78, 4,783,324.92 and 1,167,281.50 is: 1,750,914.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,896.78 : 4,783,324.92 = 1,167,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,896.78/4,783,324.92 = 1,167,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,896.78x = 4,783,324.92 × 1,167,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,896.78x = 5,583,486,687,604.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,583,486,687,604.98/3,188,896.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750,914.84

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