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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,291,737.40, 4,937,606.10 and 1,161,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,291,737.40, 4,937,606.10 and 1,161,804.60 is: 1,742,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,737.40 : 4,937,606.10 = 1,161,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,737.40/4,937,606.10 = 1,161,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,737.40x = 4,937,606.10 × 1,161,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,737.40x = 5,736,533,479,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,533,479,968.06/3,291,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742,706.90

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