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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,086,387.76, 4,627,890.36 and 955,880.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,086,387.76, 4,627,890.36 and 955,880.40 is: 1,433,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,387.76 : 4,627,890.36 = 955,880.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,387.76/4,627,890.36 = 955,880.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,387.76x = 4,627,890.36 × 955,880.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,387.76x = 4,423,709,688,472.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,709,688,472.94/3,086,387.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,296.80

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