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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,144,861.66, 4,717,490.13 and 839,311.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,144,861.66, 4,717,490.13 and 839,311.14 is: 1,259,019.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,144,861.66 : 4,717,490.13 = 839,311.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,144,861.66/4,717,490.13 = 839,311.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,144,861.66x = 4,717,490.13 × 839,311.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,144,861.66x = 3,959,442,018,949.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,442,018,949.05/3,144,861.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,019.46

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