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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,191,584.28, 4,787,021.77 and 1,142,161.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,191,584.28, 4,787,021.77 and 1,142,161.87 is: 1,713,115.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191,584.28 : 4,787,021.77 = 1,142,161.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191,584.28/4,787,021.77 = 1,142,161.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191,584.28x = 4,787,021.77 × 1,142,161.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191,584.28x = 5,467,553,712,618.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,553,712,618.80/3,191,584.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,713,115.88

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