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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345,928.40, 5,018,882.52 and 949,775.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345,928.40, 5,018,882.52 and 949,775.06 is: 1,424,659.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345,928.40 : 5,018,882.52 = 949,775.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345,928.40/5,018,882.52 = 949,775.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345,928.40x = 5,018,882.52 × 949,775.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345,928.40x = 4,766,809,462,674.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,809,462,674.81/3,345,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,659.73

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