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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,158,435.60, 4,737,654.24 and 884,295.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,158,435.60, 4,737,654.24 and 884,295.04 is: 1,326,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,158,435.60 : 4,737,654.24 = 884,295.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,158,435.60/4,737,654.24 = 884,295.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,158,435.60x = 4,737,654.24 × 884,295.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,158,435.60x = 4,189,484,145,666.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189,484,145,666.97/3,158,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,442.80

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