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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,157,667.80, 4,736,501.70 and 913,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,157,667.80, 4,736,501.70 and 913,514.20 is: 1,370,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,667.80 : 4,736,501.70 = 913,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,667.80/4,736,501.70 = 913,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,667.80x = 4,736,501.70 × 913,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,667.80x = 4,326,861,561,274.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,861,561,274.14/3,157,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,271.30

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