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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,401,185.32, 5,102,071.74 and 876,819.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,401,185.32, 5,102,071.74 and 876,819.24 is: 1,315,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,401,185.32 : 5,102,071.74 = 876,819.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,401,185.32/5,102,071.74 = 876,819.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,401,185.32x = 5,102,071.74 × 876,819.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,401,185.32x = 4,473,594,665,492.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,594,665,492.28/3,401,185.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,304.59

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