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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154,086.72, 4,731,129.56 and 757,931.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154,086.72, 4,731,129.56 and 757,931.36 is: 1,136,896.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,086.72 : 4,731,129.56 = 757,931.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,086.72/4,731,129.56 = 757,931.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,086.72x = 4,731,129.56 × 757,931.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,086.72x = 3,585,871,461,747.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,871,461,747.00/3,154,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,896.92

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