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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,133,584.10, 4,700,376.15 and 889,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,133,584.10, 4,700,376.15 and 889,722.10 is: 1,334,583.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,133,584.10 : 4,700,376.15 = 889,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,133,584.10/4,700,376.15 = 889,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,133,584.10x = 4,700,376.15 × 889,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,133,584.10x = 4,182,028,538,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,028,538,967.92/3,133,584.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,583.15

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