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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,199.80, 4,707,299.70 and 894,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,199.80, 4,707,299.70 and 894,046.20 is: 1,341,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,199.80 : 4,707,299.70 = 894,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,199.80/4,707,299.70 = 894,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,199.80x = 4,707,299.70 × 894,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,199.80x = 4,208,543,409,046.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,543,409,046.14/3,138,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,069.30

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