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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,135,617.80, 4,703,426.70 and 891,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,135,617.80, 4,703,426.70 and 891,464.20 is: 1,337,196.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,617.80 : 4,703,426.70 = 891,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,617.80/4,703,426.70 = 891,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,617.80x = 4,703,426.70 × 891,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,617.80x = 4,192,936,520,374.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,192,936,520,374.14/3,135,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,196.30

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