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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,540.40, 4,709,310.60 and 775,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,540.40, 4,709,310.60 and 775,636.40 is: 1,163,454.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,540.40 : 4,709,310.60 = 775,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,540.40/4,709,310.60 = 775,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,540.40x = 4,709,310.60 × 775,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,540.40x = 3,652,712,720,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,712,720,265.84/3,139,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,454.60

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