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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316,087.80, 4,974,131.70 and 1,186,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316,087.80, 4,974,131.70 and 1,186,241.40 is: 1,779,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316,087.80 : 4,974,131.70 = 1,186,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316,087.80/4,974,131.70 = 1,186,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316,087.80x = 4,974,131.70 × 1,186,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316,087.80x = 5,900,520,951,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,520,951,592.38/3,316,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,362.10

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