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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,087,515.20, 4,630,835.40 and 957,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,087,515.20, 4,630,835.40 and 957,814.60 is: 1,436,586.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,515.20 : 4,630,835.40 = 957,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,515.20/4,630,835.40 = 957,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,515.20x = 4,630,835.40 × 957,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,515.20x = 4,435,481,756,316.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,481,756,316.84/3,087,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,586.21

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