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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089,280.60, 4,634,358.30 and 959,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089,280.60, 4,634,358.30 and 959,142.60 is: 1,438,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089,280.60 : 4,634,358.30 = 959,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089,280.60/4,634,358.30 = 959,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089,280.60x = 4,634,358.30 × 959,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089,280.60x = 4,445,010,469,193.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,010,469,193.58/3,089,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,849.70

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