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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108,474.60, 4,662,711.90 and 864,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108,474.60, 4,662,711.90 and 864,612.60 is: 1,296,918.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108,474.60 : 4,662,711.90 = 864,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108,474.60/4,662,711.90 = 864,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108,474.60x = 4,662,711.90 × 864,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108,474.60x = 4,031,439,458,909.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,439,458,909.94/3,108,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,918.90

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