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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,739.68, 4,712,515.35 and 867,402.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,739.68, 4,712,515.35 and 867,402.90 is: 1,301,078.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,739.68 : 4,712,515.35 = 867,402.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,739.68/4,712,515.35 = 867,402.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,739.68x = 4,712,515.35 × 867,402.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,739.68x = 4,087,649,480,884.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,087,649,480,884.51/3,141,739.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,078.35

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