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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,329.71, 4,716,231.28 and 869,882.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,329.71, 4,716,231.28 and 869,882.51 is: 1,304,750.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,329.71 : 4,716,231.28 = 869,882.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,329.71/4,716,231.28 = 869,882.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,329.71x = 4,716,231.28 × 869,882.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,329.71x = 4,102,567,113,202.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,567,113,202.78/3,144,329.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,750.93

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