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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,561.03, 4,713,094.11 and 868,035.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,561.03, 4,713,094.11 and 868,035.04 is: 1,301,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,561.03 : 4,713,094.11 = 868,035.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,561.03/4,713,094.11 = 868,035.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,561.03x = 4,713,094.11 × 868,035.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,561.03x = 4,091,130,834,297.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,130,834,297.62/3,142,561.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,846.10

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