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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,068,656.04, 4,602,817.17 and 938,740.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,068,656.04, 4,602,817.17 and 938,740.16 is: 1,408,059.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,068,656.04 : 4,602,817.17 = 938,740.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,068,656.04/4,602,817.17 = 938,740.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,068,656.04x = 4,602,817.17 × 938,740.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,068,656.04x = 4,320,849,303,602.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,849,303,602.46/3,068,656.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,059.18

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