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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,087,002.94, 4,630,679.37 and 957,389.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,087,002.94, 4,630,679.37 and 957,389.82 is: 1,436,138.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,002.94 : 4,630,679.37 = 957,389.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,002.94/4,630,679.37 = 957,389.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,002.94x = 4,630,679.37 × 957,389.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,002.94x = 4,433,365,288,522.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,365,288,522.01/3,087,002.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,138.99

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