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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,735.66, 4,712,705.82 and 867,430.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,735.66, 4,712,705.82 and 867,430.62 is: 1,301,174.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,735.66 : 4,712,705.82 = 867,430.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,735.66/4,712,705.82 = 867,430.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,735.66x = 4,712,705.82 × 867,430.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,735.66x = 4,087,945,331,320.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,087,945,331,320.21/3,141,735.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,174.18

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