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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108,340.50, 4,662,773.19 and 864,478.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108,340.50, 4,662,773.19 and 864,478.50 is: 1,296,790.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108,340.50 : 4,662,773.19 = 864,478.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108,340.50/4,662,773.19 = 864,478.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108,340.50x = 4,662,773.19 × 864,478.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108,340.50x = 4,030,867,173,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,030,867,173,131.42/3,108,340.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,790.74

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