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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105,170.25, 4,657,755.38 and 861,308.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105,170.25, 4,657,755.38 and 861,308.25 is: 1,291,962.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105,170.25 : 4,657,755.38 = 861,308.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105,170.25/4,657,755.38 = 861,308.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105,170.25x = 4,657,755.38 × 861,308.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105,170.25x = 4,011,763,130,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,763,130,969.34/3,105,170.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,962.38

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