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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,138,786.62, 4,708,223.70 and 894,924.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,138,786.62, 4,708,223.70 and 894,924.62 is: 1,342,399.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,138,786.62 : 4,708,223.70 = 894,924.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,138,786.62/4,708,223.70 = 894,924.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,138,786.62x = 4,708,223.70 × 894,924.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,138,786.62x = 4,213,505,305,597.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,213,505,305,597.49/3,138,786.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,399.41

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