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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,086,594.40, 4,629,891.60 and 956,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,086,594.40, 4,629,891.60 and 956,893.80 is: 1,435,340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,594.40 : 4,629,891.60 = 956,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,594.40/4,629,891.60 = 956,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,594.40x = 4,629,891.60 × 956,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,594.40x = 4,430,314,566,712.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,314,566,712.08/3,086,594.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,340.70

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