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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466,718.88, 5,200,659 and 1,192,151.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466,718.88, 5,200,659 and 1,192,151.04 is: 1,788,426.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466,718.88 : 5,200,659 = 1,192,151.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466,718.88/5,200,659 = 1,192,151.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466,718.88x = 5,200,659 × 1,192,151.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466,718.88x = 6,199,971,035,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,199,971,035,535.36/3,466,718.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,426.25

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