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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,056,186.33, 4,584,941.06 and 926,431.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,056,186.33, 4,584,941.06 and 926,431.05 is: 1,389,847.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,056,186.33 : 4,584,941.06 = 926,431.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,056,186.33/4,584,941.06 = 926,431.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,056,186.33x = 4,584,941.06 × 926,431.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,056,186.33x = 4,247,631,778,176.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,631,778,176.46/3,056,186.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,847.12

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