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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,134,758.40, 4,702,137.60 and 770,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,134,758.40, 4,702,137.60 and 770,854.40 is: 1,156,281.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134,758.40 : 4,702,137.60 = 770,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134,758.40/4,702,137.60 = 770,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134,758.40x = 4,702,137.60 × 770,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134,758.40x = 3,624,663,458,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,663,458,365.44/3,134,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,281.60

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