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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,068,432.34, 4,602,833.04 and 938,534.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,068,432.34, 4,602,833.04 and 938,534.91 is: 1,407,858.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,068,432.34 : 4,602,833.04 = 938,534.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,068,432.34/4,602,833.04 = 938,534.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,068,432.34x = 4,602,833.04 × 938,534.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,068,432.34x = 4,319,919,492,941.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,319,919,492,941.43/3,068,432.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,858.81

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