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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,085,721.12, 4,627,687.62 and 926,659.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,085,721.12, 4,627,687.62 and 926,659.12 is: 1,389,720.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,721.12 : 4,627,687.62 = 926,659.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,721.12/4,627,687.62 = 926,659.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,721.12x = 4,627,687.62 × 926,659.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,721.12x = 4,288,288,937,584.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,288,288,937,584.09/3,085,721.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,720.19

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