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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,184.40, 4,707,276.60 and 863,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,184.40, 4,707,276.60 and 863,704.40 is: 1,295,556.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,184.40 : 4,707,276.60 = 863,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,184.40/4,707,276.60 = 863,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,184.40x = 4,707,276.60 × 863,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,184.40x = 4,065,695,511,437.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,695,511,437.04/3,138,184.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,556.60

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