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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,363, 4,709,088.78 and 895,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,363, 4,709,088.78 and 895,501 is: 1,343,264.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,363 : 4,709,088.78 = 895,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,363/4,709,088.78 = 895,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,363x = 4,709,088.78 × 895,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,363x = 4,216,993,711,578.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,216,993,711,578.78/3,139,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,264.13

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