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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089,739.20, 4,634,954.40 and 959,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089,739.20, 4,634,954.40 and 959,806.40 is: 1,439,816.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089,739.20 : 4,634,954.40 = 959,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089,739.20/4,634,954.40 = 959,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089,739.20x = 4,634,954.40 × 959,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089,739.20x = 4,448,658,896,828.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,658,896,828.16/3,089,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,816.96

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