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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389,460.59, 5,083,533.57 and 960,592.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389,460.59, 5,083,533.57 and 960,592.97 is: 1,440,703.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389,460.59 : 5,083,533.57 = 960,592.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389,460.59/5,083,533.57 = 960,592.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389,460.59x = 5,083,533.57 × 960,592.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389,460.59x = 4,883,206,610,101.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,206,610,101.00/3,389,460.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,703.17

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