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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,126,036.45, 4,688,398.57 and 881,649.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,126,036.45, 4,688,398.57 and 881,649.57 is: 1,322,289.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,126,036.45 : 4,688,398.57 = 881,649.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,126,036.45/4,688,398.57 = 881,649.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,126,036.45x = 4,688,398.57 × 881,649.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,126,036.45x = 4,133,524,583,229.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,133,524,583,229.12/3,126,036.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,289.31

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