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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,219.50, 4,713,602.58 and 867,746.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,219.50, 4,713,602.58 and 867,746.88 is: 1,301,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,219.50 : 4,713,602.58 = 867,746.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,219.50/4,713,602.58 = 867,746.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,219.50x = 4,713,602.58 × 867,746.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,219.50x = 4,090,213,932,354.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,213,932,354.95/3,142,219.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,695.80

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