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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,058,540.30, 4,587,514.29 and 928,642.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,058,540.30, 4,587,514.29 and 928,642.87 is: 1,392,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,058,540.30 : 4,587,514.29 = 928,642.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,058,540.30/4,587,514.29 = 928,642.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,058,540.30x = 4,587,514.29 × 928,642.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,058,540.30x = 4,260,162,436,431.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,162,436,431.61/3,058,540.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,874.38

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