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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,501.94, 5,193,826.72 and 1,188,016.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,501.94, 5,193,826.72 and 1,188,016.47 is: 1,782,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,501.94 : 5,193,826.72 = 1,188,016.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,501.94/5,193,826.72 = 1,188,016.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,501.94x = 5,193,826.72 × 1,188,016.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,501.94x = 6,170,351,682,716.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,351,682,716.04/3,462,501.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,050.03

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