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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,185.60, 4,679,224.74 and 960,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,185.60, 4,679,224.74 and 960,393.38 is: 1,440,727.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,185.60 : 4,679,224.74 = 960,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,185.60/4,679,224.74 = 960,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,185.60x = 4,679,224.74 × 960,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,185.60x = 4,493,896,463,828.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,896,463,828.22/3,119,185.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,727.50

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