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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129,629.40, 4,694,444.10 and 885,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129,629.40, 4,694,444.10 and 885,767.40 is: 1,328,651.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129,629.40 : 4,694,444.10 = 885,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129,629.40/4,694,444.10 = 885,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129,629.40x = 4,694,444.10 × 885,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129,629.40x = 4,158,185,544,902.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,185,544,902.34/3,129,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,651.10

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