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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,135,727.80, 4,703,591.70 and 891,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,135,727.80, 4,703,591.70 and 891,574.20 is: 1,337,361.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,727.80 : 4,703,591.70 = 891,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,727.80/4,703,591.70 = 891,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,727.80x = 4,703,591.70 × 891,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,727.80x = 4,193,601,007,054.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,601,007,054.14/3,135,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,361.30

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