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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,416,940.48, 5,125,460.40 and 892,596

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,416,940.48, 5,125,460.40 and 892,596 is: 1,338,906.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,416,940.48 : 5,125,460.40 = 892,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,416,940.48/5,125,460.40 = 892,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,416,940.48x = 5,125,460.40 × 892,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,416,940.48x = 4,574,965,451,198.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,965,451,198.40/3,416,940.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,906.98

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