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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,614.92, 4,561,631.81 and 881,685.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,614.92, 4,561,631.81 and 881,685.06 is: 1,322,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,614.92 : 4,561,631.81 = 881,685.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,614.92/4,561,631.81 = 881,685.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,614.92x = 4,561,631.81 × 881,685.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,614.92x = 4,021,922,616,097.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,922,616,097.76/3,040,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,733.30

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