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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089,796.60, 4,635,132.30 and 959,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089,796.60, 4,635,132.30 and 959,658.60 is: 1,439,623.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089,796.60 : 4,635,132.30 = 959,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089,796.60/4,635,132.30 = 959,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089,796.60x = 4,635,132.30 × 959,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089,796.60x = 4,448,144,573,832.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,144,573,832.78/3,089,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,623.75

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