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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,136,937.20, 4,705,308.60 and 893,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,136,937.20, 4,705,308.60 and 893,075.20 is: 1,339,585.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,937.20 : 4,705,308.60 = 893,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,937.20/4,705,308.60 = 893,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,937.20x = 4,705,308.60 × 893,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,937.20x = 4,202,194,419,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,194,419,006.72/3,136,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,585.13

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