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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,102,737.10, 4,654,105.65 and 858,875.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,102,737.10, 4,654,105.65 and 858,875.10 is: 1,288,312.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,102,737.10 : 4,654,105.65 = 858,875.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,102,737.10/4,654,105.65 = 858,875.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,102,737.10x = 4,654,105.65 × 858,875.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,102,737.10x = 3,997,295,455,554.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,295,455,554.32/3,102,737.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,312.65

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