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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,125.40, 4,723,688.10 and 874,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,125.40, 4,723,688.10 and 874,645.40 is: 1,311,968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,125.40 : 4,723,688.10 = 874,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,125.40/4,723,688.10 = 874,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,125.40x = 4,723,688.10 × 874,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,125.40x = 4,131,552,067,699.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,552,067,699.74/3,149,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,968.10

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