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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106,661.64, 4,660,261.92 and 948,173.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106,661.64, 4,660,261.92 and 948,173.28 is: 1,422,342.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,661.64 : 4,660,261.92 = 948,173.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,661.64/4,660,261.92 = 948,173.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,661.64x = 4,660,261.92 × 948,173.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,661.64x = 4,418,735,830,345.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,735,830,345.50/3,106,661.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,342.16

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