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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564,029.80, 5,346,044.70 and 868,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564,029.80, 5,346,044.70 and 868,333.60 is: 1,302,500.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564,029.80 : 5,346,044.70 = 868,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564,029.80/5,346,044.70 = 868,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564,029.80x = 5,346,044.70 × 868,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564,029.80x = 4,642,150,240,111.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,150,240,111.92/3,564,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,500.40

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