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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,085,874.97, 4,629,551.31 and 1,287,758.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,085,874.97, 4,629,551.31 and 1,287,758.13 is: 1,931,945.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,874.97 : 4,629,551.31 = 1,287,758.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,874.97/4,629,551.31 = 1,287,758.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,874.97x = 4,629,551.31 × 1,287,758.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,874.97x = 5,961,742,337,704.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,742,337,704.65/3,085,874.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,945.52

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