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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,018.10, 4,708,969.80 and 1,008,387.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,018.10, 4,708,969.80 and 1,008,387.86 is: 1,512,723.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,018.10 : 4,708,969.80 = 1,008,387.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,018.10/4,708,969.80 = 1,008,387.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,018.10x = 4,708,969.80 × 1,008,387.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,018.10x = 4,748,467,979,426.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,467,979,426.63/3,139,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,723.99

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