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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119,215.80, 4,679,270.10 and 960,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119,215.80, 4,679,270.10 and 960,423.60 is: 1,440,772.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119,215.80 : 4,679,270.10 = 960,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119,215.80/4,679,270.10 = 960,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119,215.80x = 4,679,270.10 × 960,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119,215.80x = 4,494,081,434,814.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,081,434,814.36/3,119,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,772.85

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