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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128,870.36, 4,694,037.85 and 969,782.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128,870.36, 4,694,037.85 and 969,782.63 is: 1,454,900.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128,870.36 : 4,694,037.85 = 969,782.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128,870.36/4,694,037.85 = 969,782.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128,870.36x = 4,694,037.85 × 969,782.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128,870.36x = 4,552,196,366,643.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,196,366,643.63/3,128,870.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,900.92

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