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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,114,328.42, 4,671,737.25 and 839,818.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,114,328.42, 4,671,737.25 and 839,818.72 is: 1,259,794.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,114,328.42 : 4,671,737.25 = 839,818.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,114,328.42/4,671,737.25 = 839,818.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,114,328.42x = 4,671,737.25 × 839,818.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,114,328.42x = 3,923,412,397,471.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,412,397,471.32/3,114,328.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,794.04

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