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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,239.70, 5,039,728.27 and 963,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,239.70, 5,039,728.27 and 963,259.70 is: 1,445,138.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,239.70 : 5,039,728.27 = 963,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,239.70/5,039,728.27 = 963,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,239.70x = 5,039,728.27 × 963,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,239.70x = 4,854,567,141,441.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,567,141,441.72/3,359,239.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,138.65

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