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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362,063.43, 5,042,553.78 and 965,362.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362,063.43, 5,042,553.78 and 965,362.92 is: 1,447,888.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,063.43 : 5,042,553.78 = 965,362.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,063.43/5,042,553.78 = 965,362.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,063.43x = 5,042,553.78 × 965,362.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,063.43x = 4,867,894,441,317.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,894,441,317.84/3,362,063.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,888.94

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