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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345,957.84, 5,018,926.68 and 949,804.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345,957.84, 5,018,926.68 and 949,804.56 is: 1,424,703.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345,957.84 : 5,018,926.68 = 949,804.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345,957.84/5,018,926.68 = 949,804.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345,957.84x = 5,018,926.68 × 949,804.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345,957.84x = 4,766,999,446,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,999,446,969.66/3,345,957.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,703.98

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