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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288,272.78, 4,932,298.02 and 1,158,301.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288,272.78, 4,932,298.02 and 1,158,301.26 is: 1,737,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288,272.78 : 4,932,298.02 = 1,158,301.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288,272.78/4,932,298.02 = 1,158,301.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288,272.78x = 4,932,298.02 × 1,158,301.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288,272.78x = 5,713,087,011,261.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,713,087,011,261.51/3,288,272.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,412.74

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