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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,087,008.40, 4,630,512.60 and 957,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,087,008.40, 4,630,512.60 and 957,307.80 is: 1,435,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,008.40 : 4,630,512.60 = 957,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,008.40/4,630,512.60 = 957,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,008.40x = 4,630,512.60 × 957,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,008.40x = 4,432,825,829,978.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,432,825,829,978.28/3,087,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,961.70

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