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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111,378, 4,667,854.32 and 867,516

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111,378, 4,667,854.32 and 867,516 is: 1,301,493.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111,378 : 4,667,854.32 = 867,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111,378/4,667,854.32 = 867,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111,378x = 4,667,854.32 × 867,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111,378x = 4,049,438,308,269.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,438,308,269.12/3,111,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,493.52

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