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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,431,777.40, 5,147,666.10 and 907,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,431,777.40, 5,147,666.10 and 907,687.80 is: 1,361,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,431,777.40 : 5,147,666.10 = 907,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,431,777.40/5,147,666.10 = 907,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,431,777.40x = 5,147,666.10 × 907,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,431,777.40x = 4,672,473,717,443.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,473,717,443.58/3,431,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,531.70

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