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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089,389.20, 4,634,083.80 and 959,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089,389.20, 4,634,083.80 and 959,688.60 is: 1,439,532.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089,389.20 : 4,634,083.80 = 959,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089,389.20/4,634,083.80 = 959,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089,389.20x = 4,634,083.80 × 959,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089,389.20x = 4,447,277,394,304.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,277,394,304.68/3,089,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,532.90

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