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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316,015.40, 4,974,023.10 and 1,186,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316,015.40, 4,974,023.10 and 1,186,266.20 is: 1,779,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316,015.40 : 4,974,023.10 = 1,186,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316,015.40/4,974,023.10 = 1,186,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316,015.40x = 4,974,023.10 × 1,186,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316,015.40x = 5,900,515,481,549.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,515,481,549.22/3,316,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,399.30

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