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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426,459.92, 5,139,223.32 and 901,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426,459.92, 5,139,223.32 and 901,903.76 is: 1,352,732.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426,459.92 : 5,139,223.32 = 901,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426,459.92/5,139,223.32 = 901,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426,459.92x = 5,139,223.32 × 901,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426,459.92x = 4,635,084,835,787.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,084,835,787.68/3,426,459.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,732.83

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