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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,196,167.40, 4,796,068.74 and 1,174,151.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,196,167.40, 4,796,068.74 and 1,174,151.44 is: 1,761,894.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,167.40 : 4,796,068.74 = 1,174,151.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,167.40/4,796,068.74 = 1,174,151.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,167.40x = 4,796,068.74 × 1,174,151.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,167.40x = 5,631,311,017,409.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,311,017,409.99/3,196,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,894.89

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