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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,136,028.80, 4,704,043.20 and 891,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,136,028.80, 4,704,043.20 and 891,875.20 is: 1,337,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,028.80 : 4,704,043.20 = 891,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,028.80/4,704,043.20 = 891,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,028.80x = 4,704,043.20 × 891,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,028.80x = 4,195,419,469,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,419,469,808.64/3,136,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,812.80

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