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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,224.80, 4,707,337.20 and 894,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,224.80, 4,707,337.20 and 894,071.20 is: 1,341,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,224.80 : 4,707,337.20 = 894,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,224.80/4,707,337.20 = 894,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,224.80x = 4,707,337.20 × 894,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,224.80x = 4,208,694,619,208.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,694,619,208.64/3,138,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,106.80

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