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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270,691.31, 4,905,736.25 and 874,450.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270,691.31, 4,905,736.25 and 874,450.08 is: 1,311,594.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270,691.31 : 4,905,736.25 = 874,450.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270,691.31/4,905,736.25 = 874,450.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270,691.31x = 4,905,736.25 × 874,450.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270,691.31x = 4,289,821,451,899.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,289,821,451,899.15/3,270,691.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,594.72

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