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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,137,246.70, 4,705,772.85 and 893,384.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,137,246.70, 4,705,772.85 and 893,384.70 is: 1,340,049.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,137,246.70 : 4,705,772.85 = 893,384.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,137,246.70/4,705,772.85 = 893,384.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,137,246.70x = 4,705,772.85 × 893,384.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,137,246.70x = 4,204,065,465,865.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,065,465,865.39/3,137,246.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,049.37

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