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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356,465.40, 5,034,698.10 and 960,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356,465.40, 5,034,698.10 and 960,388.20 is: 1,440,582.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356,465.40 : 5,034,698.10 = 960,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356,465.40/5,034,698.10 = 960,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356,465.40x = 5,034,698.10 × 960,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356,465.40x = 4,835,264,645,802.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,264,645,802.42/3,356,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,582.30

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