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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,086,892.36, 4,630,513.49 and 957,279.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,086,892.36, 4,630,513.49 and 957,279.24 is: 1,435,973.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086,892.36 : 4,630,513.49 = 957,279.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086,892.36/4,630,513.49 = 957,279.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086,892.36x = 4,630,513.49 × 957,279.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086,892.36x = 4,432,694,434,516.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,432,694,434,516.95/3,086,892.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,973.11

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