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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,189.60, 4,715,420.40 and 869,173.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,189.60, 4,715,420.40 and 869,173.92 is: 1,303,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,189.60 : 4,715,420.40 = 869,173.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,189.60/4,715,420.40 = 869,173.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,189.60x = 4,715,420.40 × 869,173.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,189.60x = 4,098,520,433,515.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,520,433,515.97/3,144,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,522.04

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