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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,411.80, 4,707,617.70 and 894,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,411.80, 4,707,617.70 and 894,258.20 is: 1,341,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,411.80 : 4,707,617.70 = 894,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,411.80/4,707,617.70 = 894,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,411.80x = 4,707,617.70 × 894,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,411.80x = 4,209,825,730,690.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,825,730,690.14/3,138,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,387.30

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