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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,418,233.80, 5,126,961.90 and 894,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,418,233.80, 5,126,961.90 and 894,144.20 is: 1,341,114.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418,233.80 : 5,126,961.90 = 894,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418,233.80/5,126,961.90 = 894,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418,233.80x = 5,126,961.90 × 894,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418,233.80x = 4,584,243,246,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,243,246,505.98/3,418,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,114.60

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