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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,981.88, 4,756,638.74 and 896,672.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,981.88, 4,756,638.74 and 896,672.66 is: 1,345,055.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,981.88 : 4,756,638.74 = 896,672.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,981.88/4,756,638.74 = 896,672.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,981.88x = 4,756,638.74 × 896,672.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,981.88x = 4,265,147,883,388.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,147,883,388.29/3,170,981.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,055.90

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