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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111,448, 4,667,959.32 and 867,586

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111,448, 4,667,959.32 and 867,586 is: 1,301,598.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111,448 : 4,667,959.32 = 867,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111,448/4,667,959.32 = 867,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111,448x = 4,667,959.32 × 867,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111,448x = 4,049,856,154,601.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,856,154,601.52/3,111,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,598.53

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