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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357,436.21, 5,036,458.83 and 928,741.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357,436.21, 5,036,458.83 and 928,741.63 is: 1,393,196.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357,436.21 : 5,036,458.83 = 928,741.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357,436.21/5,036,458.83 = 928,741.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357,436.21x = 5,036,458.83 × 928,741.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357,436.21x = 4,677,568,953,376.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,568,953,376.09/3,357,436.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,196.67

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