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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422,804.16, 5,134,137.12 and 1,178,892.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422,804.16, 5,134,137.12 and 1,178,892.48 is: 1,768,314.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422,804.16 : 5,134,137.12 = 1,178,892.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422,804.16/5,134,137.12 = 1,178,892.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422,804.16x = 5,134,137.12 × 1,178,892.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422,804.16x = 6,052,595,642,056.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,595,642,056.86/3,422,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,314.91

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