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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108,386.25, 4,662,841.82 and 864,524.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108,386.25, 4,662,841.82 and 864,524.25 is: 1,296,859.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108,386.25 : 4,662,841.82 = 864,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108,386.25/4,662,841.82 = 864,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108,386.25x = 4,662,841.82 × 864,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108,386.25x = 4,031,139,822,981.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,139,822,981.51/3,108,386.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,859.37

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