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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,120,521.58, 4,680,942.75 and 876,834.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,120,521.58, 4,680,942.75 and 876,834.54 is: 1,315,296.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,120,521.58 : 4,680,942.75 = 876,834.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,120,521.58/4,680,942.75 = 876,834.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,120,521.58x = 4,680,942.75 × 876,834.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,120,521.58x = 4,104,412,282,962.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,412,282,962.59/3,120,521.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,296.88

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