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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132,607.85, 4,698,915.47 and 858,151.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132,607.85, 4,698,915.47 and 858,151.83 is: 1,287,228.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132,607.85 : 4,698,915.47 = 858,151.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132,607.85/4,698,915.47 = 858,151.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132,607.85x = 4,698,915.47 × 858,151.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132,607.85x = 4,032,382,908,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,382,908,523.12/3,132,607.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,228.76

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