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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,431,807.40, 5,147,711.10 and 907,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,431,807.40, 5,147,711.10 and 907,717.80 is: 1,361,576.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,431,807.40 : 5,147,711.10 = 907,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,431,807.40/5,147,711.10 = 907,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,431,807.40x = 5,147,711.10 × 907,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,431,807.40x = 4,672,668,994,727.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,668,994,727.58/3,431,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,576.70

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