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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,291,920.16, 4,937,381.28 and 895,951.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,291,920.16, 4,937,381.28 and 895,951.50 is: 1,343,791.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,920.16 : 4,937,381.28 = 895,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,920.16/4,937,381.28 = 895,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,920.16x = 4,937,381.28 × 895,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,920.16x = 4,423,654,163,887.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,654,163,887.92/3,291,920.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,791.45

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