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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,159,109.30, 4,738,663.78 and 884,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,159,109.30, 4,738,663.78 and 884,970.40 is: 1,327,455.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,109.30 : 4,738,663.78 = 884,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,109.30/4,738,663.78 = 884,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,109.30x = 4,738,663.78 × 884,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,109.30x = 4,193,577,180,852.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,577,180,852.11/3,159,109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,455.55

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