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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,404.77, 5,037,624.86 and 962,705.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,404.77, 5,037,624.86 and 962,705.49 is: 1,443,633.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,404.77 : 5,037,624.86 = 962,705.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,404.77/5,037,624.86 = 962,705.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,404.77x = 5,037,624.86 × 962,705.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,404.77x = 4,849,749,104,468.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,749,104,468.95/3,359,404.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,633.45

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