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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,087,175.20, 4,630,762.80 and 957,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,087,175.20, 4,630,762.80 and 957,474.60 is: 1,436,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,175.20 : 4,630,762.80 = 957,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,175.20/4,630,762.80 = 957,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,175.20x = 4,630,762.80 × 957,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,175.20x = 4,433,837,759,624.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,837,759,624.88/3,087,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,211.90

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