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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034,818.60, 4,551,644.70 and 904,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034,818.60, 4,551,644.70 and 904,972.20 is: 1,357,284.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,818.60 : 4,551,644.70 = 904,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,818.60/4,551,644.70 = 904,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,818.60x = 4,551,644.70 × 904,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,818.60x = 4,119,111,917,777.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,111,917,777.34/3,034,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,284.39

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