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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175,572.20, 4,763,362.01 and 870,084.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175,572.20, 4,763,362.01 and 870,084.86 is: 1,305,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175,572.20 : 4,763,362.01 = 870,084.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175,572.20/4,763,362.01 = 870,084.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175,572.20x = 4,763,362.01 × 870,084.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175,572.20x = 4,144,529,139,432.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,529,139,432.93/3,175,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,128.30

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