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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,944.09, 4,721,387.93 and 873,699.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,944.09, 4,721,387.93 and 873,699.54 is: 1,310,402.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,944.09 : 4,721,387.93 = 873,699.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,944.09/4,721,387.93 = 873,699.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,944.09x = 4,721,387.93 × 873,699.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,944.09x = 4,125,074,464,786.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,125,074,464,786.80/3,147,944.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,402.71

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