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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175,605.34, 4,763,411.82 and 870,118.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175,605.34, 4,763,411.82 and 870,118.17 is: 1,305,178.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175,605.34 : 4,763,411.82 = 870,118.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175,605.34/4,763,411.82 = 870,118.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175,605.34x = 4,763,411.82 × 870,118.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175,605.34x = 4,144,731,157,911.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,731,157,911.98/3,175,605.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,178.29

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