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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,450.91, 5,037,694.05 and 962,751.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,450.91, 5,037,694.05 and 962,751.63 is: 1,443,702.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,450.91 : 5,037,694.05 = 962,751.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,450.91/5,037,694.05 = 962,751.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,450.91x = 5,037,694.05 × 962,751.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,450.91x = 4,850,048,158,078.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,850,048,158,078.80/3,359,450.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,702.64

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