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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,318,662.34, 4,978,518.39 and 1,188,699.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,318,662.34, 4,978,518.39 and 1,188,699.30 is: 1,783,236.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,318,662.34 : 4,978,518.39 = 1,188,699.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,318,662.34/4,978,518.39 = 1,188,699.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,318,662.34x = 4,978,518.39 × 1,188,699.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,318,662.34x = 5,917,961,325,230.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,961,325,230.13/3,318,662.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,236.95

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